Modern Day Auction
Modern Day Auction
Property from the Collection of Linda Evans
Henri Matisse
Elsa Triolet à la voilette
Auction Closed
November 14, 11:00 PM GMT
Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property from the Collection of Linda Evans
Henri Matisse
1869 - 1954
Elsa Triolet à la voilette
signed H. Matisse and dated 46 (lower left)
pen and ink on paper
18 ⅛ by 11 ¼ in.
46 by 28.6 cm.
Executed in 1946.
The authenticity of this work has been confirmed by Georges Matisse.
Estate of the artist, Paris
Jean Matisse (acquired by descent from the above)
Private Collection (acquired by descent from the above)
Lumley Cazalet Gallery, London (acquired by 1981)
John Berggruen Gallery, San Francisco (acquired by 1982)
Galerie Daniel Malingue, Paris (acquired by 1984)
Stephen Mazoh & Co., Inc., New York
Acquired in the 1990s by the present owner
Jean Matisse (acquired by descent from the above)
Private Collection (acquired by descent from the above)
Lumley Cazalet Gallery, London (acquired by 1981)
John Berggruen Gallery, San Francisco (acquired by 1982)
Galerie Daniel Malingue, Paris (acquired by 1984)
Stephen Mazoh & Co., Inc., New York
Acquired in the 1990s by the present owner
Louis Aragon, Henri Matisse: A Novel, vol. II, New York 1971, fig. 79, p. 66, illustrated in color
San Francisco, John Berggruen Gallery, Henri Matisse: An Exhibition of Drawings, 1982, no. 38, illustrated (titled Portrait of Elsa Triolet)
Stockholm, Moderna Museet, Henri Matisse, 1984-1985, no. 145
Stockholm, Moderna Museet, Henri Matisse, 1984-1985, no. 145