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Having Closed the Book I Have Been Reading on Pathos (study)

Henri Matisse

Having Closed the Book I Have Been Reading on Pathos (study)

1929

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Having Closed the Book I Have Been Reading on Pathos (study)

Henri Matisse

Having Closed the Book I Have Been Reading on Pathos (study)

Henri Matisse

Having Closed the Book I Have Been Reading on Pathos (study)

1929

Physical Qualities Graphite on paper, Sheet: 330 x 250 mm. (13 x 9 13/16 in.)
Credit Line Marguerite Matisse Duthuit Collection
Object Number 2015.340.3
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 2015; Barbara Duthuit, New York; by inheritance from Marguerite Matisse Duthuit; the artist

Inscribed: Recto: at lower right, stamped in black ink "Essai"; at lower right, stamped in black ink: "HM" Verso: none

Artist

Henri Matisse

1868–1953

French, 1869-1954
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Henri Matisse and Roger Lacourière
Having Closed the Book I Have Been Reading on Pathos (published state, cancelled with remarques)
1929–1930
WHAT SILKEN FLAG OF THE BALM OF IMMORTAL GLORY (REFUSED ETCHING, CANCELLED)
Henri Matisse and Roger Lacourière
What Silken Flag of the Balm of Immortal Glory (refused etching, cancelled)
20th century
WHAT SILKEN FLAG OF THE BALM OF IMMORTAL GLORY (REFUSED ETCHING, RECTO AND VERSO)
Henri Matisse and Roger Lacourière
What Silken Flag of the Balm of Immortal Glory (refused etching, recto and verso)
20th century
STUDY FOR "MY OLD TOMES CLOSED UPON THE NAME PATHOS" (REFUSED ETCHING)
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Study for "My old tomes closed upon the name Pathos" (refused etching)
20th century
THE SWAN (REFUSED ETCHING, CANCELLED)
Henri Matisse and Roger Lacourière
The Swan (refused etching, cancelled)
20th century
HALF LENGTH OF A YOUNG WOMAN READING A BOOK
Thomas Worlidge
Half Length of a Young Woman Reading a Book
1719–1765
THE SWAN (REFUSED ETCHING)
Henri Matisse and Roger Lacourière
The Swan (refused etching)
20th century
MAN WITH SPECTACLES READING A BOOK
Thomas Worlidge
Man with Spectacles Reading a Book
1719–1765
THE SWAN (REFUSED ETCHING)
Henri Matisse and Roger Lacourière
The Swan (refused etching)
20th century
SHAPHAN READING THE BOOK OF THE LAW TO JOSIAH
Philips Galle and Maarten van Heemskerck
Shaphan Reading the Book of the Law to Josiah
1563–1573