PROPERTY FROM THE ESTATE OF JACQUELYN MILLER MATISSE
Henri Matisse (1869-1954)
Tête (Lydia)
Details
Henri Matisse (1869-1954)
Tête (Lydia)
signed with initials and dated 'HM 45' (lower right)
black Conté crayon on paper
20 3/4 x 16 in. (52.8 x 40.5 cm.)
Drawn in 1945
Tête (Lydia)
signed with initials and dated 'HM 45' (lower right)
black Conté crayon on paper
20 3/4 x 16 in. (52.8 x 40.5 cm.)
Drawn in 1945
Provenance
Pierre Matisse, New York.
Pierre-Noël Matisse, Paris (by descent from the above).
By descent from the above to the late owner.
Pierre-Noël Matisse, Paris (by descent from the above).
By descent from the above to the late owner.
Exhibited
Le Cateau-Cambrésis, Musée Matisse and Nice, Musée Matisse, Lydia Delectorskaya: Muse et modèle de Matisse, February-September 2010, p. 178 (illustrated).
Further Details
Georges Matisse confirmed the authenticity of this work.