Reclining Nude
Medium: Original Etching, 1929, on chine applique mounted on Rives paper, signed with initials by the Matisse Estate Stamp
Reference: Claude Duthuit “Henri Matisse, Catalogue Raisonne de l’oeuvre grave” Number 125
Provenance: Private Collector, Illinois
Edition: 127
Size: plate: 3 15/16 × 9 13/16" (10 × 24.9 cm); sheet: 9 13/16 × 14 15/16" (25 × 38 cm)
Note: This work was ONLY made in 1983, struck from the original plate, in an edition of 127. These were provided with certain Deluxe Editions of the Duthuit Catalogue Raisonne
This is from a series of nudes which Matisse made in the 1920’s.
Public Collections:
Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris, France
MOMA, New York
Condition: In generally good condition with slight scuffing top right.