Deux Figures, 1928
38.2 cms x 51 cms (15 ins x 20.1 ins)
Signed lower rightThis drawing was executed in Nice, France in 1928.
drawn in 1928
Lot offered for sale by Waddington's, Toronto at the auction event "Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art" held on Thu, Nov 24, 2022.
Lot 22
Lot 22
Estimate: CAD $25,000 - $35,000
Realised: CAD $52,800
Realised: CAD $52,800
Lot description - from the online catalogue*
Provenance:
Jean Matisse, by descent from the artist;
Galerie Jacques Dubourg, Paris, France;
Jerrold Morris Gallery, Toronto, ON;
Private Collection, Toronto, ON, acquired from the above
Exhibitions:
Musée Toulouse-Lautrec, Albi, in "Matisse" Cat. No 77, 1961 exhibition label to the backboard verso;
Jerrold Morris Gallery, Toronto, ON in "Henri Matisse: Drawings," n°11.
Literature:
A certificate from the Archives Matisse, signed by Georges Matisse, indicating the drawing is included under the number "W77" will be delivered to the buyer.
Jean Matisse, by descent from the artist;
Galerie Jacques Dubourg, Paris, France;
Jerrold Morris Gallery, Toronto, ON;
Private Collection, Toronto, ON, acquired from the above
Exhibitions:
Musée Toulouse-Lautrec, Albi, in "Matisse" Cat. No 77, 1961 exhibition label to the backboard verso;
Jerrold Morris Gallery, Toronto, ON in "Henri Matisse: Drawings," n°11.
Literature:
A certificate from the Archives Matisse, signed by Georges Matisse, indicating the drawing is included under the number "W77" will be delivered to the buyer.
Most realised prices include the Buyer's Premium of 18-25%, but not the HST/GST Tax.
(*) Text and/or Image might be subject matter of Copyright. Check with Waddington's auction house for permission to use.
(*) Text and/or Image might be subject matter of Copyright. Check with Waddington's auction house for permission to use.