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THE ART OF COLLECTING: PROPERTY FROM A DISTINGUISHED PRIVATE COLLECTOR
HENRI MATISSE (1869-1954)
L'automne à Cagnes
Details
HENRI MATISSE (1869-1954)
L'automne à Cagnes
signed 'Henri - Matisse' (lower left)
oil on canvas
13 1⁄8 x 16 ¼ in. (33.2 x 41.2 cm.)
Painted in 1918
L'automne à Cagnes
signed 'Henri - Matisse' (lower left)
oil on canvas
13 1⁄8 x 16 ¼ in. (33.2 x 41.2 cm.)
Painted in 1918
Provenance
Galerie Bernheim-Jeune et Cie., Paris (acquired from the artist, December 1918).
Rose Vildrac, Paris (acquired from the above, January 1920).
Marie Harriman Gallery, New York (by October 1930, until at least February 1936).
Justin K. Thannhauser, New York.
Private collection (acquired from the above); sale, Sotheby's, London, 23 June 1993, lot 231.
Private collection (acquired at the above sale); sale, Sotheby's, New York, 12 May 1999, lot 401.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Rose Vildrac, Paris (acquired from the above, January 1920).
Marie Harriman Gallery, New York (by October 1930, until at least February 1936).
Justin K. Thannhauser, New York.
Private collection (acquired from the above); sale, Sotheby's, London, 23 June 1993, lot 231.
Private collection (acquired at the above sale); sale, Sotheby's, New York, 12 May 1999, lot 401.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Literature
G.-P. and M. Dauberville, Matisse, Paris, 1995, vol. I, p. 689, no. 255 (illustrated).
Exhibited
New York, Marie Harriman Gallery, Opening Exhibition, October 1930, no. 19 (titled Landscape —"Before the Storm").
New York, College Art Association, 1931.
Norwich, State Memorial Gallery, 1932.
San Francisco Museum of Art, Henri Matisse: Painting, Drawings, Sculpture, January-February 1936, no. 23 (dated 1920 and titled Landscape: Before the Storm).
Palm Beach and Denver, Museum of Art, 1938.
Merlin College, Stones for a College Art Collection, 1939.
New York, College Art Association, 1931.
Norwich, State Memorial Gallery, 1932.
San Francisco Museum of Art, Henri Matisse: Painting, Drawings, Sculpture, January-February 1936, no. 23 (dated 1920 and titled Landscape: Before the Storm).
Palm Beach and Denver, Museum of Art, 1938.
Merlin College, Stones for a College Art Collection, 1939.
Further Details
Georges Matisse has confirmed the authenticity of this work, and will issue a certificate of authenticity after physical examination in Paris following the auction.
Sale Room Notice
Georges Matisse has confirmed the authenticity of this work, and will issue a certificate of authenticity after physical examination in Paris following the auction.
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