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Femme pensive
Details
HENRI MATISSE (1869-1954)
Femme pensive
signed and dated 'Henri-Matisse 36' (lower right)
pen and India ink on paper
15 x 11 in. (38 x 27.9 cm.)
Drawn in Nice in 1936.
Femme pensive
signed and dated 'Henri-Matisse 36' (lower right)
pen and India ink on paper
15 x 11 in. (38 x 27.9 cm.)
Drawn in Nice in 1936.
Provenance
Lafayette Parke Gallery, New York.
Acquired from the above by the late owner, September 1990.
Acquired from the above by the late owner, September 1990.
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Further Details
The late Wanda de Guébriant confirmed the authenticity of this work.
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Kathryn Widing
Vice President, Senior Specialist, Head of 21st Century Evening Sale