Henri Matisse and Henri Matisse, Presentation Maquette, Poésies de Stéphane Mallarmé
Study for “Les Nymphes”
1930-1931
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Study for “Les Nymphes”
1930-1931
Physical Qualities
Graphite with erasing on paper, Sheet: 333 x 252 mm. (13 1/8 x 9 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
The Cone Collection, formed by Dr. Claribel Cone and Miss Etta Cone of Baltimore, Maryland
Object Number
1950.12.710
The Baltimore Museum of Art by bequest of Etta Cone, 1949; Etta Cone, Baltimore, MD by purchase, 1931-33; the artist
Guillaud, Maurice, and Jacqueline Guillaud. Matisse: le rythme et la ligne. Paris: Guillaud Editions, 1987, plate no. 624 (published as “L’Après-midi d’un Faune; les nymphes”).
Cone, Etta. The Cone Collection of Baltimore, Maryland: Catalogue of Paintings, Drawings, Sculpture of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries. [Baltimore, MD]: [Etta Cone], 1934, plate 89.
Inscribed: lower left in graphite: "Les Nymphes I / Henri Matisse"
Markings: Chopmark: MALLARME ET MATISSE
