ID 949633
Lot 498 | Henri Matisse (1869-1954)
Estimate value
$ 50 000 – 70 000
Tête (Lydia)
signed with initials and dated 'HM 45' (lower right)
black Conté crayon on paper
20 3/4 x 16 in. (52.8 x 40.5 cm.)
Drawn in 1945
Provenance
Pierre Matisse, New York.
Pierre-Noël Matisse, Paris (by descent from the above).
By descent from the above to the late owner.
Exhibited
Le Cateau-Cambrésis, Musée Matisse and Nice, Musée Matisse, Lydia Delectorskaya: Muse et modèle de Matisse, February-September 2010, p. 178 (illustrated).
Post lot text
Georges Matisse confirmed the authenticity of this work.
| Artist: | Henri Matisse (1869 - 1954) |
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| Applied technique: | Crayon |
| Medium: | Acrylic glass, Plastic |
| Art style: | Impressionism, Modern art |
| Genre: | Portrait |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe |
| Auction house category: | Drawings |
| Artist: | Henri Matisse (1869 - 1954) |
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| Applied technique: | Crayon |
| Medium: | Acrylic glass, Plastic |
| Art style: | Impressionism, Modern art |
| Genre: | Portrait |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe |
| Auction house category: | Drawings |
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