HENRI MATISSE (1869-1954) Portrait de femme (Olga Meerson)
pen and ink on paper
10 5/8 x 8 ¼ in. (27 x 21 cm.)
Executed in 1911
HENRI MATISSE (1869-1954) Portrait de femme (Olga Meerson)
pen and ink on paper
10 5/8 x 8 ¼ in. (27 x 21 cm.)
Executed in 1911
Olga Markowa Pringsheim (née Meerson), Berlin. Heinz Pringsheim, Icking, by descent from the above. Horst Reday-Pringsheim, Munich, by descent from the above, until 1997. Anonymous sale, Karl & Faber, Munich, 8 December 2006, lot 884. Anonymous sale, Piasa, Paris, 3 December 2010, lot 8. Anonymous sale, Christie's, London, 11 February 2011, lot 24. Acquired at the above sale and thence by descent to the present owner.
The late Wanda de Guébriant confirmed the authenticity of this work.
Artist's Resale Right ("Droit de Suite"). Artist's Resale Right Regulations 2006 apply to this lot, the buyer agrees to pay us an amount equal to the resale royalty provided for in those Regulations, and we undertake to the buyer to pay such amount to the artist's collection agent.
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