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Henri Matisse (1869-1954)
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signed 'Henri Matisse' (lower right)
black ink on paper
14 1/8 x 10 3/8in. (35.9 x 26.4cm.)
Drawn in 1938

Provenance

Gift from the artist to Tériade, 1938.

Literature

Verve, vol. I, no. 14, Nov. 1938, p. 9 (illustrated).
M. Anthonioz, Verve: The Ultimate Review of Art and Literature, New York, 1988, pp. 89-90.

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Lot Essay

Mme Wanda de Guébriant has kindly confirmed the authenticity of this work.

The present drawing was conceived by Matisse as an accompanying illustration to the November 1938 edition of Verve, an issue devoted to medieval miniatures.

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