LOT DETAILS

Materials:

watercolor on paper

Measurements:

9.76 in. (24.80 cm.) (height) by 12.52 in. (31.80 cm.) (width)

Markings:

signed with the artist's initials HM (lower left)

Exhibited:

Brisbane, Queensland Art Gallery; Canberra, National Gallery of Australia & Melbourne, National Gallery of Victoria,. Matisse , 1995, no. 31, illustrated in colour in the catalogue. New York, Hollis Taggart Galleries,. The Color of Modernism: The American Fauves , 1997, no. 46. Cateau-Cambrésis. , Musée Matisse. & Céret. , Musée départemental d'art moderne, . Matisse-Derain, Collioure 1905, un été fauve , 2005-06, no. 86, illustrated in colour in the catalogue

Provenance:

Sale: Christie's, New York, 6th November, 1991, lot 118. Henry & Marianne Reed, Montclair, New Jersey (purchased at the above sale). Thence by descent to the present owner