Impressionist & Modern Art | London
Impressionist & Modern Art | London
Property from a Private Collection, Asia
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October 14, 01:41 PM GMT
Estimate
150,000 - 200,000 GBP
Lot Details
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Property from a Private Collection, Asia
HENRI MATISSE
1869 - 1954
LA TOUR DE CHENONCEAUX
signed Henri-Matisse (lower left)
oil on canvas
46.5 by 38.2cm., 18¼ by 15⅛in.
Framed: 67.9 by 60.2., 26¾ by 23¾in.
Painted in 1917.
Georges Matisse has confirmed the authenticity of this work.
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Galerie Bernheim-Jeune et Cie., Paris (acquired from the artist in 1917)
Art Moderne, Paris (by 1927)
Bignou Gallery (Georges Keller), New York (after 1935)
Cecil "Titi" Blaffer von Fürstenberg, Houston (acquired from the above by 1953)
Private Collection (by descent from the above. Sold: Christie's, New York, 14th May 2019, lot 345)
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner
Jack Flam, Matisse: The Man and His Art, 1869-1918, London, 1986, p. 456, illustrated p. 461, fig. 471
Guy Patrice & Michel Dauberville, Matisse, Paris, 1995, vol. I, no. 201, p. 612, illustrated p. 613
Paris, Galerie Bernheim-Jeune et Cie., Œuvres récentes de Henri Matisse, 1919, no. 5, illustrated in the catalogue