Harvard Art Museums > 1928.71: Two Sketches of a Nude Girl Playing a Flute Drawings Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Two Sketches of a Nude Girl Playing a Flute (Henri Matisse) , 1928.71,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 11, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/298755. This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1928.71 People Henri Matisse, French (Cateau-Cambresis, France 1869 - 1954 Nice, France) Title Two Sketches of a Nude Girl Playing a Flute Classification Drawings Work Type drawing Date c. 1905-1906 Places Creation Place: Europe, France Culture French Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/298755 Physical Descriptions Medium Graphite on off-white modern laid paper Dimensions 35.4 × 22.1 cm (13 15/16 × 8 11/16 in.) mat: 50.8 × 35.6 cm (20 × 14 in.) frame: 54.5 × 39.2 × 1.9 cm (21 7/16 × 15 7/16 × 3/4 in.) Inscriptions and Marks Signed: graphite, l.r.: Henri Matisse (not assigned): Verso, upper right corner, graphite: 14 x 20 / M 11 May (?) / 35 Provenance Recorded Ownership History Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Kerrigan, New York, New York, gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1928. Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Kerrigan Copyright © Succession H. Matisse / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York Accession Year 1928 Object Number 1928.71 Division Modern and Contemporary Art Contact am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Publication History Agnes Mongan and Paul J. Sachs, Drawings in the Fogg Museum of Art, Harvard University Press (Cambridge, 1940), no. 734 Agnes Mongan, Great Drawings of All Time, ed. Ira Moskowitz and Victoria Thorson, Shorewood Publishers Inc. (New York, 1962), cat. no. 851, n.p., repr. Victor Carlson, Matisse as a Draughtsman, exh. cat., Baltimore Museum of Art and New York Graphic Society (Baltimore and New York, 1971), no. 9, repr. Matisse-Derain: Collioure 1905, un été fauve, exh. cat., Gallimard (Paris, 2005), fig. 91 Ellen McBreen, Matisse's Sculpture: The Pinup and the Primitive, Yale University Press (U.S.) (New Haven and London, 2014), pp. 31-35, fig. 23, ill. Henri Matisse: Le laboratoire intérieur, exh. cat., Les Éditions Hazan and Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon (Paris, 2016), p. 72, cat. 24, ill. (color) Exhibition History Matisse as a Draughtsman, Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, 01/01/1971 - 02/28/1971; California Palace of the Legion of Honor, San Francisco, 03/01/1971 - 04/30/1971; The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, 05/01/1971 - 06/30/1971 The Sculpture and Drawings of Henri Matisse, Tate Britain, London, 10/03/1984 - 01/06/1985 Henri Matisse, le laboratoire intérieur, Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon, Lyon, 12/02/2016 - 03/06/2017 Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Modern and Contemporary Art at am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu