HENRI MATISSE (1869-1954)

Lot 162
19.05.2026 00:00UTC +01:00
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Lot 162 | HENRI MATISSE (1869-1954)
Estimate value
$ 40 000 – 60 000
HENRI MATISSE (1869-1954)
Femme (Etude pour les "Lettres portugaises")
signed and dated 'H. Matisse 45' (lower right)
black Conté crayon on paper
20 5/8 x 16 in. (52.4 x 40.6 cm.)
Drawn in Vence in June 1945




Provenance

Private collection, Japan (2004).
Acquired by the late owner, February 2008.



Literature

S. Guitry, Cent merveilles choisies pas Sacha Guitry, Paris, 1954, p. 95 (illustrated).



Further Details

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