Lot 196
  • 196

Henri Matisse

Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
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Description

  • Henri Matisse
  • Vase de fleurs - a double sided work
  • Signed with the initials (recto & verso, towards lower right)
  • Pen and ink on paper
  • 10 5/8 by 14 1/2 in.
  • 27 by 37 cm

Provenance

The artist's family
Pierre & Maria-Gaetana Matisse Foundation, New York
Acquavella Contemporary Art, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner

Condition

Very good condition; not laid down; hinged to mat at top edge. Deckled edges at top and right; a few small nicks and one spot of accretion at left edge.
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