Henri Matisse and Henri Matisse, Presentation Maquette, Poésies de Stéphane Mallarmé
Study for “The Swan” (refused etching)
1931-1932
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Study for “The Swan” (refused etching)
1931-1932
Physical Qualities
Etching, Sheet (trimmed within platemark): 333 x 251 mm. (13 1/8 x 9 7/8 in.)
Credit Line
The Cone Collection, formed by Dr. Claribel Cone and Miss Etta Cone of Baltimore, Maryland
Object Number
1950.12.694.24
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Barr, Alfred Hamilton. Matisse, His Art and His Public. New York: Museum of Modern Art, 1951, page 466.
Inscribed: lower left in pencil: "planche refusée no 1 / Henri Matisse"
Markings: chopmark: MALLARME ET MATISSE
