Henri Matisse (1869-1954)
Etude pour Liseuse, fleurs dans les cheveux
signed 'Henri Matisse' (lower right)
pencil on paper
15 x 11 1/8 in. (38.1 x 28.2 cm.)
Drawn circa 1919
Provenance
Galerie Bernheim-Jeune, Paris.
Herman C. Goldsmith, New York.
Sam Salz, Inc., New York.
Arthur Rosenbloom, New York.
Anon. sale, Christie's, New York, 13 November 1985, lot 113.
Acquavella Galleries, New York.
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1996.
Literature
E. Faure, J. Romains, C. Vildrac and L. Werth, Henri Matisse, Paris, 1923, pl. 48 (illustrated).
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PROVENANCE:
Galerie Bernheim-Jeune, Paris.
Herman C. Goldsmith, New York.
Sam Salz, Inc., New York.
Arthur Rosenbloom, New York.
Anon. sale, Christie's, New York, 13 November 1985, lot 113.
Acquavella Galleries, New York.
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1996.
LITERATURE:
E. Faure, J. Romains, C. Vildrac and L. Werth, Henri Matisse, Paris, 1923, pl. 48 (illustrated).
Lot Essay
Wanda de Guébriant has confirmed the authenticity of this drawing.
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