Details
Henri Matisse (1869-1954)
Petit Torse accroupi
signed with initials H.M. and indistinctly numbered on the left thigh, bronze with dark brown patina
3 1/8in. (8cm.) high
Conceived in 1908 and cast at a later date
Petit Torse accroupi
signed with initials H.M. and indistinctly numbered on the left thigh, bronze with dark brown patina
3 1/8in. (8cm.) high
Conceived in 1908 and cast at a later date
Provenance
Svensk-Franska Konstgalleriet, Stockholm, from whom bought by the present owner in 1964 (as from an edition of 6)
Literature
Albert E. Elsen, The Sculpture of Henri Matisse, New York, 1971, p. 107, no. 139 (another cast illustrated)
I. Monod-Fontaine, The Sculpture of Henri Matisse, London, 1984, p. 146, no. 31 (another cast illustrated)
I. Monod-Fontaine, The Sculpture of Henri Matisse, London, 1984, p. 146, no. 31 (another cast illustrated)