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Property of a Gentleman

Henri Matisse

Étretat, la voile rouge

Auction Closed

November 14, 11:00 PM GMT

Estimate

250,000 - 350,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property of a Gentleman

Henri Matisse

1869 - 1954


Étretat, la voile rouge

signed H Matisse and inscribed Étretat (lower right)

oil on canvas laid down on board

15⅜ by 18⅝ in.

39.2 by 47.1 cm.

Executed in 1920. 


The authenticity of this work has been confirmed by Georges Matisse.

Please note that the date of this work is '1920', rather than '1920-21' as printed in the gallery guide.
Estate of the artist
Private Collection, France (acquired by descent from the above)
Christie's, London, 29 November 1982, lot 32 (consigned by the above)
Waddington Galleries, London
Acquired from the above in 1983 by the present owner
Pierre Schneider, Matisse, Paris 1984, p. 85, illustrated in color (titled La Voile rouge (Étretat))