Head of a Woman

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Henri Matisse

Title

Head of a Woman

Place

France (Artist's nationality:)

Date  Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.

1941

Medium

Pen and black ink on ivory wove paper

Inscriptions

Signed recto, lower right, in pen and black ink: "Henri Matisse 41"

Dimensions

29.3 × 22.2 cm (11 9/16 × 8 3/4 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Paul Gerstley

Reference Number

1991.674

Copyright

© 2018 Succession H. Matisse / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

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