Property from the Estate of
CHARLES SIMON
Henri Matisse (1869-1954)
Nu campé bras sur la tête
Details
Henri Matisse (1869-1954)
Nu campé bras sur la tête
signed, numbered and stamped with foundry mark on the right side '© Henri Matisse 8/10 C. VALSUANI CIRE PERDUE'
bronze with black patina
Height: 10¼in. (26cm.)
Original version executed in 1906; this bronze version cast in 1950, number eight in an edition of 10
Nu campé bras sur la tête
signed, numbered and stamped with foundry mark on the right side '© Henri Matisse 8/10 C. VALSUANI CIRE PERDUE'
bronze with black patina
Height: 10¼in. (26cm.)
Original version executed in 1906; this bronze version cast in 1950, number eight in an edition of 10
Provenance
Curt Valentin Gallery, New York (acquired by the family of Charles Simon)
Literature
I. Monod-Fontaine, The Sculpture of Henri Matisse, London, 1984, pl. 18 (another cast illustrated)
C. Duthuit, Henri Matisse, Catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre sculpté, Paris, 1994, no. 22 (another cast illustrated, pp. 49-51)
C. Duthuit, Henri Matisse, Catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre sculpté, Paris, 1994, no. 22 (another cast illustrated, pp. 49-51)
Exhibited
New York, Curt Valentin Gallery, The Sculpture of Henri Matisse, Feb., 1953, no. 5 (illustrated)