Lot Essay
Wanda de Guébriant has confirmed the authenticity of this drawing.
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PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT EAST COAST COLLECTION
Henri Matisse (1869-1954)
Femme assise
Details
Henri Matisse (1869-1954)
Femme assise
signed and dated 'Henri Matisse 10/42' (lower left); signed and dated again and indistinctly dedicated 'H Matisse 11 May 1945 En hommage à Madame M' (lower right)
pen and India ink on paper
20¾ x 16 in. (52.7 x 40.6 cm.)
Drawn in October 1942
Femme assise
signed and dated 'Henri Matisse 10/42' (lower left); signed and dated again and indistinctly dedicated 'H Matisse 11 May 1945 En hommage à Madame M' (lower right)
pen and India ink on paper
20¾ x 16 in. (52.7 x 40.6 cm.)
Drawn in October 1942
Provenance
La Boetie (Helen Serger), New York.
Acquired from the above by the present owner, circa 1950.
Acquired from the above by the present owner, circa 1950.
Brought to you by
David Kleiweg de Zwaan