Henri Matisse and Henri Matisse, Presentation Maquette, Poésies de Stéphane Mallarmé
Study for “Prose for des Esseintes”
1930-1931
Scroll
Study for “Prose for des Esseintes”
1930-1931
Physical Qualities
Graphite with erasing on paper, Sheet: 326 x 260 mm. (12 13/16 x 10 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
The Cone Collection, formed by Dr. Claribel Cone and Miss Etta Cone of Baltimore, Maryland
Object Number
1950.12.728
The Baltimore Museum of Art by bequest of Etta Cone, 1949; Etta Cone, Baltimore, MD by purchase, 1931-33; the artist
Katy Rothkopf, BMA, "Cezanne and the Transformed Landscape," 22 May - 25 August 2002.
BMA, "Henri Matisse: The Spirited Line--Works on Paper, 1898-1950, from the Museum Collection," 7 September - 2 November 1986.
BMA, "Henri Matisse: The Spirited Line--Works on Paper, 1898-1950, from the Museum Collection," 7 September - 2 November 1986.
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 87.
Hahnloser-Ingold, Margrit. Matisse: The Graphic Work. New York: Rizzoli, 1988, p. 142 (published as “Pour des Esseintes III”).
Inscribed: lower left in graphite: "Pour des Esseintes III / Henri Matisse"
Markings: chopmark: MALLARME ET MATISSE
