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PROPERTY OF THE DENVER ART MUSEUM FOUNDATION, SOLD TO BENEFIT THE ACQUISITION FUND OF THE DENVER ART MUSEUM
HENRI MATISSE (1869-1954)
Jeune femme au canapé
Details
HENRI MATISSE (1869-1954)
Jeune femme au canapé
signed and dated 'H Matisse 44' (lower left)
oil on canvas
46 x 27 cm. (18 1⁄8 x 10. 5⁄8 in.)
Painted in 1944
Jeune femme au canapé
signed and dated 'H Matisse 44' (lower left)
oil on canvas
46 x 27 cm. (18 1⁄8 x 10. 5⁄8 in.)
Painted in 1944
Provenance
Estate of the artist
Pierre Matisse Gallery, New York
Galerie de l'Elysée (Alex Maguy), Paris, by 1972
Madame Carrére de Lessing (acquired from the above)
Hans Ravenborg, Hamburg (acquired from the above, 1994); sale, Christie's, New York, 6 November 2001, lot 57
Frederic C. Hamilton, Denver (acquired from the above)
Gifted from the above to the present owner, 2002
Pierre Matisse Gallery, New York
Galerie de l'Elysée (Alex Maguy), Paris, by 1972
Madame Carrére de Lessing (acquired from the above)
Hans Ravenborg, Hamburg (acquired from the above, 1994); sale, Christie's, New York, 6 November 2001, lot 57
Frederic C. Hamilton, Denver (acquired from the above)
Gifted from the above to the present owner, 2002
Exhibited
Denver Art Museum, Retrospectacle: 25 Years of Collecting Modern and Contemporary Art, November 2002-August 2003.
Denver Art Museum, Focus: The Figure, August 2008-February 2011.
Denver Art Museum, Focus: The Figure, August 2008-February 2011.
Further details
Georges Matisse has confirmed the authenticity of this work.
Brought to you by
Arco Yu
AVP, Specialist, Head of Evening Sale, 20th and 21st Century Art, Asia Pacific