Henri Matisse (1869-1954)
Matisse, H.
Buste de femme
signed with initials 'HM' (lower right)
pencil on paper
11 x 15 in. (28.5 x 38 cm.)
Drawn in Vence, 1946
Provenance
Family of the artist.
Lumley Cazalet Ltd., London.
Meyerson and Nowinski Art Associates, Seattle.
Acquired from the above by the present owner.
Exhibited
New York, Hirschl & Adler Modern, Henri Matisse Jazz, May 1997, n.n.
Lot Essay
A photo-certificate from Wanda de Gubriant dated Paris, 15 March 1993 accompanies this drawing, which is recorded as No. L209 in the artist's archives.
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