HENRI MATISSE (1869-1954) Tête de femme signed and dated 'Matisse 48' (lower left) black Conté crayon on paper 13 x 17 1/8 in. (33 x 43.7 cm.) Drawn in Paris in 1948
HENRI MATISSE (1869-1954) Tête de femme signed and dated 'Matisse 48' (lower left) black Conté crayon on paper 13 x 17 1/8 in. (33 x 43.7 cm.) Drawn in Paris in 1948
Estate of the artist. Lumley Cazalet Gallery, London (acquired from the above). New Art Centre, London. Waddington Galleries Ltd., London (acquired from the above, January 1988). Acquired from the above by the present owner, October 1988.
P. Schneider, Matisse, London, 1984, p. 595 (illustrated).
The late Wanda de Guébriant has confirmed the authenticity of this work.