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Jeune femme accoudée à la blouse roumaine
Details
HENRI MATISSE (1869-1954)
Jeune femme accoudée à la blouse roumaine
dated and inscribed '15/12 Soir' (lower right)
pencil on paper
16 3/8 x 12 7/8 in. (41.8 x 32.9 cm.)
Drawn in Nice on 15 December 1939
Jeune femme accoudée à la blouse roumaine
dated and inscribed '15/12 Soir' (lower right)
pencil on paper
16 3/8 x 12 7/8 in. (41.8 x 32.9 cm.)
Drawn in Nice on 15 December 1939
Provenance
Jean Matisse [the artist's son], Paris, and thence by descent.
Harold Diamond, New York, by April 1979.
Private collection, United States, by whom acquired from the above, and thence by descent; sale, Christie's, London, 24 June 2004, lot 408.
Acquired at the above sale; sale, Sotheby's, Paris, 13 December 2007, lot 75.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Harold Diamond, New York, by April 1979.
Private collection, United States, by whom acquired from the above, and thence by descent; sale, Christie's, London, 24 June 2004, lot 408.
Acquired at the above sale; sale, Sotheby's, Paris, 13 December 2007, lot 75.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Exhibited
New York, Hammer Galleries, The Modern Muse: Calder, Chagall, Camoin, Dufy, Léger, Matisse, Modigliani, Picasso, Renoir, Van Dongen, November 2013 - February 2014, p. 32 (illustrated p. 33).
Special Notice
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Further Details
The late Wanda de Guébriant confirmed the authenticity of this work.
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