Henri Matisse
Nu assis, fond de carreaux étoiles (Seated nude, star tile background)

Nu assis, fond de carreaux étoiles (Seated nude, star tile background)

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Nu assis, fond de carreaux étoiles (Seated nude, star tile background)
Nu assis, fond de carreaux étoiles (Seated nude, star tile background)
ArtistFrench, 1869–1954
CultureFrench
Titles
  • Nu assis, fond de carreaux étoiles (Seated nude, star tile background)
Date1929
PlaceFrance
MediumDrypoint, printed chine collé, on wove paper, edition 9/25
DimensionsPlate: 5 13/16 × 3 15/16 in. (14.8 × 10 cm)
Sheet: 14 15/16 × 11 3/16 in. (37.9 × 28.4 cm)
Credit LineGift of Marjorie G. and Evan C. Horning
Object number77.367
Non exposé

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Provenance Research Ongoing Exhibition HistoryExhibited "Matisse Ancillary Exhibition", November 21, 1993 through January 30, 1994, The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Recto: Signed and inscribed in graphite, below plate, bottom right: 9/25 // Henri-Matisse
Verso: Inscribed in blue pencil, lower center: Pl116
Verso: Inscribed in graphite, right top edge: D4
Recto: Signed and inscribed in graphite, below plate, bottom right: 9/25 // Henri-Matisse
Verso: Watermark, upper left edge: …HES [partial]
Catalogue raisonnéDutuit 156

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