Henri Matisse (1869-1954)
Tête d'enfant (Pierre Matisse)
signed and numbered '2/10 H. Matisse' and inscribed '2eme epreuve' (at the back of the neck)
bronze with dark brown patina
Height: 6 ¼ in. (16.1 cm.)
Conceived in Paris in 1904-1905 and cast in an edition of eleven numbered 0 to 10; this example cast by Bingen & Costenoble, Paris, circa 1908
Henri Matisse (1869-1954)
Tête d'enfant (Pierre Matisse)
signed and numbered '2/10 H. Matisse' and inscribed '2eme epreuve' (at the back of the neck)
bronze with dark brown patina
Height: 6 ¼ in. (16.1 cm.)
Conceived in Paris in 1904-1905 and cast in an edition of eleven numbered 0 to 10; this example cast by Bingen & Costenoble, Paris, circa 1908