Tête de femme

细节

Henri Matisse (1869-1954)
Tête de femme
signed, dated and dedicated 'en hommage à monsieur Henri Flammarion Henri Matisse août 48' (lower right)
pencil on paper
11 x 8 11¾ in. (28 x 22 cm.)
Drawn in 1948

来源

Henri Flammarion, Paris, to whom given by the artist in August 1948.

注意事项

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拍品专文

This work is executed on the front fly-leaf of Jules Romain, Pierres levées. Poèmes, Paris, Flammarion, 1948.
The book also includes on the frontispiece an original lithography by Henri Matisse, signed in pencil at the lower right and 7 letters from Henri Matisse to Henri Flammarion (6 authograph and 1 typed), written between 5 May 1943 and 31 April 1948.
The book, including the present drawing, the lithograph and the 7 letters, is sold with a photo-certificate from Wanda de Guébriant.