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Henri Matisse (1869-1954)

Cherbourg, le Bassin

signed lower left Henri Matisse, oil on board laid down on board
13 x 16 1/8in. (33 x 41cm.)

Painted in 1918
Provenance
Bernheim-Jeune, Paris (21295)
Galerie Tanner, Zurich, from whom purchased by Hans Mettler in June 1919 for SF4,062
Hans Mettler, St. Gallen; his sale, Christie's, London, 2 July 1979, lot 20 (¨20,000)
Literature
L'Amour de l'Art, VIII, July 1927 (illustrated p.231)
G. Diehl, Matisse, Paris, 1954, p.74
Exhibited
Paris, Bernheim-Jeune, Henri Matisse, May 1919, no.20
Basle, Kunsthalle, Henri Matisse, Aug.-Sept. 1931, no.14
Lucerne, Musée des Beaux-Arts, Henri Matisse, 1949, no.59
London, Arts Council of Great Britain, Henri Matisse, 1968, no.78 (illustrated)

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