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ArtistFrench, 1869–1954
CultureFrench
Titles
  • Head
Date1944
PlaceFrance
MediumPen and ink on wove paper
DimensionsSheet: 20 1/2 × 15 5/8 in. (52.1 × 39.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Oveta Culp Hobby
Object number84.409
Not on view

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ProvenanceOveta Culp Hobby, Houston, by November 19, 1984; given to MFAH, 1984.
Exhibition HistoryLoaned to Art Exhibitions Australia for "Matisse" at Queensland Art Gallery 3/28-5/16/1995, National Gallery of Australia 5/26-7/9/1995 and National Gallery of Victoria 7/19-9/3/1995 (LN:95.5).
Exhibited "Matisse Ancillary Exhibition", November 21, 1993 through January 30, 1994, The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

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