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Henri Matisse (1869-1954)
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white pencil on black paper
9⅜ x 8¼ in. (23.8 x 21 cm.)
Drawn in 1936
Provenance
Pierre Matisse, New York.
Pierre-Noël Matisse, Paris (by descent from the above).
By descent from the above to the late owner.
Exhibited
Musée Matisse de Nice, Le Noir et le blanc de l'automne, October-December 2000, p. 62.
Le Cateau-Cambrésis, Musée départemental Matisse and Musée Matisse de Nice, Lydia D.: Muse et Modèle de Matisse, February-September 2010, p. 145 (illustrated).
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