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Nude in a Folding Chair

A work made of brush and black wash on ivory laid paper, pieced at top edge.
© 2018 Succession H. Matisse / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

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  • A work made of brush and black wash on ivory laid paper, pieced at top edge.

Date:

c. 1906

Artist:

Henri Matisse
French, 1869-1954

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Henri Matisse

Title

Nude in a Folding Chair

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.

1901–1911

Medium

Brush and black wash on ivory laid paper, pieced at top edge

Inscriptions

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

Dimensions

66 × 47 cm (26 × 18 9/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Potter Palmer, II

Reference Number

1944.576

Copyright

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

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