Henri Matisse and Henri Matisse, Presentation Maquette, Poésies de Stéphane Mallarmé
Study for “Faun” (refused etching)
20th century
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Study for “Faun” (refused etching)
20th century
Physical Qualities
Etching with plate tone, Sheet (trimmed within platemark): 330 x 250 mm. (13 x 9 13/16 in.)
Credit Line
The Cone Collection, formed by Dr. Claribel Cone and Miss Etta Cone of Baltimore, Maryland
Object Number
1950.12.694.21
1 of 1 refused etchings for Duthuit 5.18, showing faun with grapes rather than pipe
BMA, "Henri Matisse: The Spirited Line--Works on Paper, 1898-1950, from the Museum Collection," 7 September - 2 November 1986.
Guillaud, Maurice, and Jacqueline Guillaud. Matisse: le rythme et la ligne. Paris: Guillaud Editions, 1987, plate no. 618 (published as “L’Après-midi d’un Faune; faune a la grappe de raisins”).
Inscribed: Lower right in pencil " Couple, adieu; je vais voir l'ombre que tu devins / planche refusée / Henri Matisse'
Markings: chopmark: MALLARME ET MATISSE
