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Henri Matisse

Marguerite, with closed eyes (Marguerite, les yeux fermés)

Maker

Henri Matisse (French, 1869-1954)

Title

Marguerite, with closed eyes (Marguerite, les yeux fermés)

Year

1918-1919

Medium

  • Etching on chine collé

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • Etching on chine collé

Dimensions

Plate: 14.7 x 9.5 cm (5 13/16 x 3 3/4 inches) (sight)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Signed on plate, recto UL: "H. Matisse" (in reverse).
Inscribed and signed in graphite on sheet, recto LR of image: "9/15" / "Henri Matisse".
Inscribed in graphite on sheet, recto: "9" LL, "Etude de femme" LC, '21742" LR. Inscribed in graphite, verso UC: "PL 188". Inscribed in graphite, verso LR: "C7586" (underlined) in LL and "7" LR

Identification

Edition

9/15

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of The Sharpe Family

Object Number

2021.134.6

Type

  • Prints

Image use

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Public Domain This object is in the Public Domain and available under a CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0) Public Domain Dedication

Tombstone

Henri Matisse (French, 1869-1954)
Marguerite, with closed eyes (Marguerite, les yeux fermés), 1918-1919
Etching on chine collé
Plate: 14.7 x 9.5 cm (5 13/16 x 3 3/4 inches) (sight)
Gift of The Sharpe Family 2021.134.6

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