HENRI MATISSE (1869-1954)

Lot 414
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Lot 414 | HENRI MATISSE (1869-1954)
Estimate value
£ 80 000 – 120 000
HENRI MATISSE (1869-1954)

Le bouquet

signed and dated '27 Juin 44 H Matisse' (lower right)

pen and India ink on paper

20 1/4 x 15 3/4 in. (51.5 x 40 cm.)

Executed in Vence on 27 June 1944





Provenance

Galerie Maeght, Paris.

Private collection, Europe, and thence by descent; sale, Christie's, London, 8 February 2001, lot 437.

Private collection, by whom acquired at the above sale; sale, Christie's, New York, 8 November 2012, lot 103.

Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.



Literature

M. Malingue, Matisse, Dessins, Paris, 1949, p. 15 (illustrated pl. 61).



Exhibited

Stockholm, Moderna Museet, Handelsbankens konstforening, 1944-1959, May 1959, no. 39, p. 10 (illustrated p. 13).



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