Henri Matisse, French, b. Le Cateau-Cambrésis, 1869–1954 Search this
Medium:
Ink on paper
Dimensions:
15 X 20 1/8 IN. (38.1 X 51.1 CM.)
Type:
Drawing
Date:
1936
Provenance:
Pierre Matisse Gallery, New York, to 20 December 1958
Joseph H. Hirshhorn, New York, 20 December 1958-17 May 1966
Gift of the Joseph H. Hirshhorn Foundation, 1966
Exhibition History:
STAATSGALERIE STUTTGART, Germany. "Henri Matisse: Drawings and Gouaches Decoupees," 11 December 1993-20 February 1994,
KUNSTHALLE IN EMDEN, Germany. "Femmes et Fleurs, Matisse Zeichnungen," 11 October 1997-4 January 1998, ill. p. 71. TOUR: KUNSTMUSEUM BONN, 14 January-22 March 1998.
Published References:
ZERVOS, CHRISTIAN. "Automatisme et Espace Illusoire," Cahiers d'Art, 6/3-5 (1936), ill. p. 137.
UNSIGNED. "Dessins de Matisse: 1936," Cahiers d'Art 6/3-5 (1936), ill. p. 137 (the same reference).
UNSIGNED. Matisee in the 1930s (New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2022), fig. 125, p. 181.
Credit Line:
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of the Joseph H. Hirshhorn Foundation, 1966
