Lot 15
Lot 15
PROPERTY FROM A MEMBER OF THE MATISSE FAMILY
HENRI MATISSE (1869-1954)

Autoportrait

Price Realised USD 138,600
Estimate
USD 80,000 - USD 120,000
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HENRI MATISSE (1869-1954)

Autoportrait

Price Realised USD 138,600
Price Realised USD 138,600
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HENRI MATISSE (1869-1954)
Autoportrait
stamped with initials 'HM' (upper left)
pen and India ink on paper
9 x 678 in. (22.8 x 17.5 cm.)
Drawn in 1927
Provenance
Pierre Matisse, New York.
Pierre-Noël Matisse, Paris (by descent from the above).
By descent from the above to the present owner.
Exhibited
Nice, Musée Matisse, Une fête en Cimmérie, June-September 2003, p. 64, no. 12 (dated 1932).
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Georges Matisse has confirmed the authenticity of this work.
Sale Room Notice
Please note the starting bid is now $65,000.
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