Henri MATISSE (1869–1954)
Mermaid, 1949
Indian ink.
Signed, titled, and dated lower right.
55 x 36.5 cm

Provenance: 
- Galerie Charpentier, Paris, *Nude Figures of the French School since the Masters of Fontainebleau*, 1953, no. 130.
- Georges Renand Collection.
- Briest SCP Auction, Paris, December 4, 1998, no. 34.

Exhibition:
Matisse, Recent Drawings, Galerie Maeght, Paris, 1952.

A certificate by Madame Wanda de Guébriant was issued but is now lost.
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Henri MATISSE (1869–1954) Mermaid, 1949 Indian ink. Signed, titled, and dated lower right. 55 x 36.5 cm Provenance: - Galerie Charpentier, Paris, *Nude Figures of the French School since the Masters of Fontainebleau*, 1953, no. 130. - Georges Renand Collection. - Briest SCP Auction, Paris, December 4, 1998, no. 34. Exhibition: Matisse, Recent Drawings, Galerie Maeght, Paris, 1952. A certificate by Madame Wanda de Guébriant was issued but is now lost.

Estimate
€50,000 - €80,000
Buyer's premium
32%
Henri MATISSE (1869–1954) Mermaid, 1949 Indian ink. Signed, titled, and dated lower right. 55 x 36.5 cm Provenance: - Galerie Charpentier, Paris, *Nude Figures of the French School since the Masters of Fontainebleau*, 1953, no. 130. - Georges Renand Collection. - Briest SCP Auction, Paris, December 4, 1998, no. 34. Exhibition: Matisse, Recent Drawings, Galerie Maeght, Paris, 1952. A certificate by Madame Wanda de Guébriant was issued but is now lost.
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