Henri Matisse

Femme accoudée

Auction Closed

May 14, 06:49 PM GMT

Estimate

50,000 - 70,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from an Esteemed Private Collection

Henri Matisse

1869 - 1954

Femme accoudée

signed Henri - Matisse and dated 34 (lower right)

pencil on paper

12 ⅜ by 9 ⅜ in.

31.4 by 23.8 cm.

Executed in 1934.

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

Pierre Matisse, New York (acquired by descent from the artist)

Peter Matisse, Paris (acquired by descent from the above and until at least 2018)

Berggruen Gallery, San Francisco

Acquired from the above in March 2022 by the present owner

San Francisco, Berggruen Gallery, Drawing with Scissors: Contemporary Works in Conversation with Matisse’s Jazz, 2022