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Sold with a photo-certificate from Georges Duthuit, dated Paris 6/4/79.
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Nu endormi, les mains derrire la tte
Details
Henri Matisse (1869-1954)
Nu endormi, les mains derrire la tte
signed and dated 'Henri Matisse 12/41' (lower left)
charcoal on paper
21 x 16in. (54 x 40.5cm.)
Drawn in December 1941
Nu endormi, les mains derrire la tte
signed and dated 'Henri Matisse 12/41' (lower left)
charcoal on paper
21 x 16in. (54 x 40.5cm.)
Drawn in December 1941
Provenance
Galerie Beyeler, Basel
The Pace Gallery, New York (10956)
Kunsthandel Schrder und Leisewitz, Hamburg
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1984
The Pace Gallery, New York (10956)
Kunsthandel Schrder und Leisewitz, Hamburg
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1984
Exhibited
Basle, Galerie Beyeler, Henry Matisse, June-September 1980, no. 31 Bielefeld, Kunsthalle,Henri Matisse Das Goldene Zeitalter, October-December 1981, no.45 (illustrated p.174) Paris, Galerie Marwan Hoss and London, 12 Duke Street Gallery, Faces and Nudes, Drawings by Sculptors, May-July 1982, no. 9 (illustrated in the catalogue).