Etude pour Nature morte au magnolia

Details

Henri Matisse (1869-1954)
Etude pour Nature morte au magnolia
signed 'HMatisse' (lower right)
pen and India ink on paper
11 1/8 x 15 in. (28.2 x 38.1 cm.)
Drawn in Nice, 1941

Provenance

Lumley Cazalet, Ltd., London.
Heinz Berggruen, Paris (acquired from the above, 1984).
Nathan A. Bernstein Co., New York.
Acquired from the above by the present owner.

Lot Essay

Wanda de Guébriant has confirmed the authenticity of this drawing.

This drawing is a study for the painting Nature morte au magnolia, 1941, in the collection of the Musée National d'Art Moderne, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris.

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