
A Sculptor’s Eye: From Anthony Caro's Personal Collection
Nu couché
Auction Closed
June 26, 11:59 AM GMT
Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
A Sculptor’s Eye: From Anthony Caro's Personal Collection
Henri Matisse
1869 - 1954
Nu couché
signed Henri Matisse and dated 1928 (lower right)
pen and ink on paper
42.3 by 50.2 cm. 16⅝ by 19¾ in.
Framed: 62 by 78.5 cm. 24½ by 30⅞ in.
Executed in 1928.
The authenticity of this work has been confirmed by Georges Matisse.
Galerie Thannhauser, Berlin (acquired by 1930)
Private Collection (acquired from the above)
Georges Axelrod Esquire, USA (acquired by 1970)
Sotheby's, London, 16 April 1970, lot 93
Brook Street Gallery, London
Acquired from the above circa 1980 by the present owner
Berlin, Galerie Thannhauser, Henri Matisse, 1930, no. 138
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