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A Discerning Eye: Property of an Important New York Collector
HENRI MATISSE (1869-1954)
Odalisque
Details
HENRI MATISSE (1869-1954)
Odalisque
signed 'H Matisse' (lower right)
pencil on paper
11 x 14 7⁄8 in. (28 x 37.9 cm.)
Drawn in Nice in 1925
Odalisque
signed 'H Matisse' (lower right)
pencil on paper
11 x 14 7⁄8 in. (28 x 37.9 cm.)
Drawn in Nice in 1925
Provenance
Galerie Dina Vierny, Paris (by 1966).
Norton Simon Museum of Art, Pasadena (acquired from the above, 18 March 1968); sale, Sotheby Parke Bernet, Inc., New York, 2 May 1973, lot 35.
Acquired at the above sale by the late owner.
Norton Simon Museum of Art, Pasadena (acquired from the above, 18 March 1968); sale, Sotheby Parke Bernet, Inc., New York, 2 May 1973, lot 35.
Acquired at the above sale by the late owner.
Literature
S. Campbell, Collectors Without Walls: Norton Simon and His Hunt for the Best, New Haven, 2010, p. 296, no. 423 (illustrated).
Exhibited
Paris, Galerie Dina Vierny, 24 Dessins de Matisse, January-February 1966.
Phoenix, Arizona Art Museum, April-September 1969 (on loan).
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, July 1970-April 1973 (on extended loan).
Phoenix, Arizona Art Museum, April-September 1969 (on loan).
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, July 1970-April 1973 (on extended loan).
Further details
Georges Matisse has confirmed the authenticity of this work.
Presentado por

Jakob Angner
Associate Vice President, Specialist, Head of Impressionist and Modern Art Works on Paper Sale