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Henri Matisse
Woman Resting1941

Not on view
Charcoal drawing on cream paper of a reclining nude woman, head resting on her bent arm, eyes closed, rendered with fluid lines and soft blended shading

Henri Matisse, Woman Resting, 1941, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Partial, fractional and promised gift of Janice and Henri Lazarof, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Henri Matisse
France, 1869-1954
Title
Woman Resting
Place Made
France
Date Made
1941
Medium
Charcoal on paper
Dimensions
15 7/8 × 21 7/16 in. (40.4 × 54.4 cm)
Credit Line
Partial, fractional and promised gift of Janice and Henri Lazarof
Accession Number
M.2005.70.81
Classification
Drawings
Collecting Area
Modern Art
Provenance
The artist (1869-1954). Private collection, Paris; [Galerie Rosengart, Lucerne]; sold in 1993 to Janice and Henri Lazarof, Los Angeles; given in 2005 to LACMA.
Selected Bibliography
  • Barron, Stephanie. Envisioning Modernism: The Janice and Henri Lazarof Collection. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art; Munich; New York: DelMonico Books-Prestel, 2012.
Copyright
© Succession H. Matisse / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York