Lot 156
Etude de femme
Sold
$95,250
Est $80,000 - $120,000
Live Auction
MODERN & CONTEMPORARY ART DAY SALE, MORNING SESSION
ARTIST
Henri Matisse
Size
16 1/8 x 20 7/8 in. (41 x 53 cm)
Description

Medium
ink on paper
Signature
Executed in 1941. Georges Matisse has kindly confirmed the authenticity of this work.
Provenance
Martin Fabiani, Paris Galerie Bernheim-Jeune, Paris Mr. and Mrs. Denis Love Perls Galleries, New York Acquired from the above by the present owner
Literature
Martin Fabiani, ed., Henri Matisse, Dessins: Thèmes et variations, Paris, 1943, n.p. (illustrated)
Exhibited
Paris, Galerie Bernheim-Jeune, Chefs-d'Oeuvre de Matisse, May–July 1958, no. 46, n.p. Toronto, Jerrold Morris Gallery, Henri Matisse. Drawings, April 1969, no. 16 (illustrated)