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Study for “The Swan” (refused etching)

Henri Matisse and Henri Matisse, Presentation Maquette, Poésies de Stéphane Mallarmé

Study for “The Swan” (refused etching)

1930-1931

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Study for “The Swan” (refused etching)

1930-1931

Physical Qualities Etching, 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 1950.12.694.25
1 of 3 refused etchings for Duthuit 5.24
Matisse in the 1930s
Guillaud, Maurice, and Jacqueline Guillaud. Matisse: le rythme et la ligne. Paris: Guillaud Editions, 1987, plate no. 643 (published as “Le Cygne”).

Inscribed: lower left in pencil: "planche refusée no 2 / Henri Matisse"

Markings: chopmark: MALLARMET ET MATISSE

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Henri Matisse

1868–1953

French, 1869-1954
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Henri Matisse, Presentation Maquette, Poésies de Stéphane Mallarmé

2000–2000

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