Head of a Woman
Artist
Henri Matisse
French, 1869–1954
DateMay 1947
MediumPen and ink on paper
Dimensions19 9/16 x 12 15/16 in. (49.7 x 32.9 cm)
ClassificationsDrawings
Credit LineBequest of Veronese Beatty Atkins
Object number2019.16.1
On View
Not on viewProvenanceProbably created Vence, France, 1947; collection of the artist; sold (via artist’s daughter, Marguerite Duthuit) to [Galerie Siegfried Rosengart, Lucerne, Switzerland, April 25, 1953]; Veronese Beatty (Mrs. Warner Lewis) Atkins (1909–2013), Cincinnati, OH and Southern Pines, NC, February 2, 1955; bequeathed to NCMA, 2013.
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