HENRI MATISSE (1869-1954)
HENRI MATISSE (1869-1954)
HENRI MATISSE (1869-1954)
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HENRI MATISSE (1869-1954)

Nature morte, fougères et grenades

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HENRI MATISSE (1869-1954)
Nature morte, fougères et grenades
signed and dated 'H. Matisse 47.' (lower left)
brush and India ink on paper
30 x 22 in. (76 x 56 cm.)
Painted in Vence in 1947
Provenance
Pierre Matisse, New York (then by descent).
Laurie Rubin Fine Art, New York (acquired from the above).
Private collection, Connecticut (acquired from the above).
Theodore J. Forstmann, New York (acquired from the above, 2005); Estate sale, Sotheby's, New York, 2 May 2012, lot 3.
Acquired at the above sale by the late owner.
Exhibited
New York, Pierre Matisse Gallery, Henri Matisse: Paintings, Drawings, Papiers Découpés, 1945-1948, February 1949.
Paris, Musée national d’art moderne, Henri Matisse: Oeuvres récentes, 1947-1948, June-September 1949, p. 23, no. 6 (illustrated; titled Nature-morte, palmier et fruits).
Nice, Musée Matisse, Le noir et le blanc de l'automne, October-December 2000, p. 63 (with incorrect dimensions).
Further Details
The late Wanda de Guébriant confirmed the authenticity of this work.

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