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The William I. Koch Collection
HENRI MATISSE (1869-1954)
Jeune femme fardée à l'orientale (La Bayadère)
Details
HENRI MATISSE (1869-1954)
Jeune femme fardée à l'orientale (La Bayadère)
signed 'Henri-Matisse' (lower left)
oil on canvas
28 ¾ x 23 ½ in. (72.3 x 59.8 cm.)
Painted in Nice in 1929
Jeune femme fardée à l'orientale (La Bayadère)
signed 'Henri-Matisse' (lower left)
oil on canvas
28 ¾ x 23 ½ in. (72.3 x 59.8 cm.)
Painted in Nice in 1929
Provenance
Estate of the artist.
Private collection, France (by descent from the above).
Private collection, Paris (acquired from the above, 1993); sale, Sotheby's, New York, 10 May 2000, lot 42.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Private collection, France (by descent from the above).
Private collection, Paris (acquired from the above, 1993); sale, Sotheby's, New York, 10 May 2000, lot 42.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Literature
P. Schneider, Matisse, London, 1984, pp. 64-65 (illustrated; titled Persian Woman with Painted Crosses).
G. Néret, Matisse, Paris, 1991, p. 133, no. 203 (illustrated; titled Persane à la croix).
P. Schneider, Matisse: Nouvelle édition mise à jour, Paris, 2002, pp. 64-65 (illustrated).
F. Blondel, Catalogue de l'oeuvre peint de Henri Matisse, Paris, 2025, p. 477, no. 31.011 (illustrated; titled La persane à la croix).
G. Néret, Matisse, Paris, 1991, p. 133, no. 203 (illustrated; titled Persane à la croix).
P. Schneider, Matisse: Nouvelle édition mise à jour, Paris, 2002, pp. 64-65 (illustrated).
F. Blondel, Catalogue de l'oeuvre peint de Henri Matisse, Paris, 2025, p. 477, no. 31.011 (illustrated; titled La persane à la croix).
Exhibited
Billings, Yellowstone Art Museum, Masterpieces from the William I. Koch Collection, July 2000-January 2001, p. 31.
Boston, Museum of Fine Arts, Things I Love: The Many Collections of William I. Koch, August-November 2005, p. 77 (illustrated).
Boston, Museum of Fine Arts, Things I Love: The Many Collections of William I. Koch, August-November 2005, p. 77 (illustrated).
Further Details
Georges Matisse has confirmed the authenticity of this work.
Presentado por

Paige Kestenman
Vice President, Senior Specialist, Co-Head of 20th Century Evening Sale