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Deux femmes nues
Details
Henri Matisse (1869-1954)
Deux femmes nues
signed and dated 'Henri Matisse Mai 44' (lower left)
pencil on paper
15 3/4 x 20 3/4 in. (40 x 52.8 cm.)
Drawn in May 1944
Deux femmes nues
signed and dated 'Henri Matisse Mai 44' (lower left)
pencil on paper
15 3/4 x 20 3/4 in. (40 x 52.8 cm.)
Drawn in May 1944
Provenance
Pierre Matisse Gallery, New York.
Brook Street Gallery, London.
Private collection, by whom acquired by 1986; sale, Christie's, London, 19 June 2013, lot 163.
Brook Street Gallery, London.
Private collection, by whom acquired by 1986; sale, Christie's, London, 19 June 2013, lot 163.
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