HENRI MATISSE (1869-1954)

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Lot 260 | HENRI MATISSE (1869-1954)
HENRI MATISSE (1869-1954)

Portrait de femme (Lydia)

signed and dated 'H. Matisse nov. 47' (lower right)

Conté crayon on paper

20 ¼ x 15 7⁄8 in. (51.5 x 40.4 cm.)

Executed in Vence in November 1947





Provenance

Private collection, France, by whom acquired in the 1950s, and thence by descent; sale, Sotheby’s, Paris, 3 December 2008, lot 62.

Private collection, Amsterdam.

Galerie Thomas, Munich, by whom acquired from the above.

Acquired from the above by the present owner in 2012.



Literature

M. Malingue, ed., Matisse, Dessins, Paris, 1949, no. 89, p. 16 (illustrated p. 89; with incorrect medium).



Exhibited

Nice, Galerie des Ponchettes, Henri Matisse, January - March 1950, no. 23. p. 34, p. 34 (with incorrect dimensions).



Further details

The late Wanda de Guébriant confirmed the authenticity of this work in 2012.
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