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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2021.637
People
Henri Matisse, French (Cateau-Cambresis, France 1869 - 1954 Nice, France)
Title
Woman on Elbow
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
October 1942
Culture
French
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/374755

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Black ink on paper
Dimensions
53.3 × 38.1 cm (21 × 15 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: u.r., in black ink: H. Matisse 10/42

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
[Galerie Bernheim-Jeune, Paris], sold; to [Perls Gallery, New York] (1951), gift; to unidenitifed charity auction, sold; to Sara Shapiro*; Estate of Sara Shapiro, by descent; to David L. Shapiro (1975-2019), by inheritance; to Jane B. Shapiro (2019-2021), gift; to the Harvard Art Museums, 2021.

*Information conveyed in writing by Mr. Shapiro, November 2016

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of the David L. and Jane B. Shapiro Collection
Copyright
© Succession H. Matisse / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
Accession Year
2021
Object Number
2021.637
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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