Tea

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Tea

France, 1919
Paintings
Oil on canvas
55 1/4 × 83 3/16 in. (140.34 × 211.3 cm)
Bequest of David L. Loew in memory of his father, Marcus Loew (M.74.52.2)
Currently on public view:
Broad Contemporary Art Museum, floor 3

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Provenance

The artist (1869-1954), Paris; [sold on consignment in 1920 to; Galerie Bernheim-Jeune, Paris, between May 18-July 30, 1920]; [sold in 1920 to Paul Ebstein, Paris ] ; sold in 1925 to Michael (1865-193...
The artist (1869-1954), Paris; [sold on consignment in 1920 to; Galerie Bernheim-Jeune, Paris, between May 18-July 30, 1920]; [sold in 1920 to Paul Ebstein, Paris ] ; sold in 1925 to Michael (1865-1938) and Sarah (1870-1953) Stein, Paris and Palo Alto, CA; [sold in 1951 to Stendahl Gallery, Los Angeles]; sold in 1954 to David L. Loew (1897-1973), Beverly Hills; bequeathed in 1974 to LACMA.
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Bibliography

  • Matisse 1869-1954: a Retrospective Exhibition at the Hayward Gallery. London: Arts Council of Great Britain, 1968.
  • Powell III, Earl A., Robert Winter, and Stephanie Barron. The Robert O. Anderson Building. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1986.
  • Matisse 1869-1954: a Retrospective Exhibition at the Hayward Gallery. London: Arts Council of Great Britain, 1968.
  • Powell III, Earl A., Robert Winter, and Stephanie Barron. The Robert O. Anderson Building. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1986.
  • Price, Lorna.  Masterpieces from the Los Angeles County Museum of Art.  Los Angeles:  Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1988.
  • Lamberti, Maria Mimita.  Lionello Venturi e la Pittura a Torino.  Torino: Fondazione Cassa di Risparmio de Torino, 2000.
  • Groom, Gloria.  Beyond the Easel: Decorative Painting by Bonnard, Vuillard, Denis, and Roussel, 1890-1930.  Chicago; New Haven: The Art Institute of Chicago; Yale University Press, 2001.
  • Klein, John.  Matisse Portraits.  New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2001.
  • Los Angeles County Museum of Art.  New York: Thames and Hudson, 2003.
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