HENRI MATISSE (French, 1869-1954)

細節
HENRI MATISSE (French, 1869-1954)

Tanger (Tangiers)

signed with initials and inscribed HM/Tanger lower right--pencil on wove paper
9 7/8 x 7½in. (25.1 x 19.1cm.)
來源
Anon. sale, Sotheby's, New York, June 12, 1981, lot 30
出版
J. Cowart, et. al., Matisse in Morocco-the Paintings and Drawings, 1912-1913, (exh. cat.), New York, 1990, pp. 136, 139, fig. 77 (illustrated)

拍品專文

The Forbes drawing dates from Matisse's trip to Morocco in 1912/13, and shows a street outside the walls of the Kasbah in Tangiers. The minaret of the mosque may be visible at the upper right corner.