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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
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