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HENRI MATISSE (1869-1954)
Léda au cygne
pen and India ink on paper
1314 x 1018 in. (33.6 x 25.7 cm.)
Drawn in 1945
Provenance
Estate of the artist.
Pierre Matisse, New York.
By descent from the above to the present owner.
FURTHER DETAILS
Georges Matisse has confirmed the authenticity of this work.
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The present lot is a study for Matisse’s Léda (état 18), executed in 1945 and currently housed in a private collection.

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