Henri Matisse
Small Thin Torso
1928
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Henri Matisse
Small Thin Torso
1928
Physical Qualities
Bronze, stone base, 3 1/8 x 1 1/4 x 1 in. (7.9 x 3.2 x 2.5 cm.)
Credit Line
Purchase with exchange funds from Bequest of Saidie A. May; and Nelson and Juanita Greif Gutman Fund
Object Number
2007.222
The Baltimore Museum of Art by purchase, 2007; Sotheby's, London, 2007; private collection, 1985; Curt & Anja Valentin-Glazer Collection, New York; Curt Valentin Gallery, New York
Kunsthaus, Zurich, "Henri Matisse, Das plastische Werk", 1959, no. 61.
Musee National D'art Moderne, Paris, "Matisse, Dessins et Sculpture", 1975, no. 224.
Dorothy Kosinski, Jay McKean Fisher, Steven Nash, "Matisse: Painter as Sculptor", The Baltimore Museum of Art, Dallas Museum of Art, Nasher Sculpture Center; Dallas, January 21-April 29, 2007; San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, June 9-September 16, 2007; The Baltimore Museum of Art, October 28, 2007-February 3, 2008, shown BMA only.
Musee National D'art Moderne, Paris, "Matisse, Dessins et Sculpture", 1975, no. 224.
Dorothy Kosinski, Jay McKean Fisher, Steven Nash, "Matisse: Painter as Sculptor", The Baltimore Museum of Art, Dallas Museum of Art, Nasher Sculpture Center; Dallas, January 21-April 29, 2007; San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, June 9-September 16, 2007; The Baltimore Museum of Art, October 28, 2007-February 3, 2008, shown BMA only.
Elsen, Albert E., "The Sculpture of Henri Matisse," (New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1972), 159-60.
Sotheby's, "Impressionist & Modern Art," London, sale 7008, 6/20/2007, lot 482.
BMA Today, Fall 2007, p.10.
Inscribed: "HM"
