Modern Discoveries
Modern Discoveries
Property from a Private British Collection
Henri Matisse
Etude pour 'La mise au tombeau'
No reserve
Lot Closed
October 19, 02:29 PM GMT
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Property from a Private British Collection
Henri Matisse
1869 - 1954
Etude pour 'La mise au tombeau'
signed H Matisse (lower right)
pen and ink on paper
20.5 by 26.5cm., 8⅛ by 10⅝in.
Framed: 37.5 by 42.5cm., 14¾ by 16¾in.
Executed in 1949.
The authenticity of this work has been confirmed by Georges Matisse.
L. and B. Hintze, Helsinki
Sale: Christie's, London, 2nd December 1980, lot 143
Stanely J. Seeger, United Kingdom (purchased at the above sale. Sold: Sotheby's, New York, 9th May 2001, lot 119)
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner
Sale: Christie's, London, 2nd December 1980, lot 143
Stanely J. Seeger, United Kingdom (purchased at the above sale. Sold: Sotheby's, New York, 9th May 2001, lot 119)
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner