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Henri Matisse (1869-1954)
Oeufs de tourterelle
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Henri Matisse (1869-1954)
Oeufs de tourterelle
signed, dated, titled and inscribed 'Henri Matisse 2 juin 45 Oeufs de tourterelle à Vence' (along the lower edge)
pen and India ink on paper
15 ¾ x 20 ½ in. (40 x 52.1 cm.)
Drawn on 2 June 1945
Oeufs de tourterelle
signed, dated, titled and inscribed 'Henri Matisse 2 juin 45 Oeufs de tourterelle à Vence' (along the lower edge)
pen and India ink on paper
15 ¾ x 20 ½ in. (40 x 52.1 cm.)
Drawn on 2 June 1945
Provenance
Robin J. Bernstein and Benjamin D. Bernstein, Philadelphia.
Gift from the above to the present owner, 2001.
Gift from the above to the present owner, 2001.