Henri Matisse and Henri Matisse, Presentation Maquette, Poésies de Stéphane Mallarmé
Study for “The Swan” (refused etching)
20th century
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Study for “The Swan” (refused etching)
20th century
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
1 of 3 refused etchings for Duthuit 5.24
BMA, "Henri Matisse: The Spirited Line--Works on Paper, 1898-1950, from the Museum Collection," 7 September - 2 November 1986.
Musee d'Orsay, "Matisse in the 1930s". Philidelphia Museum of Art, Philidelphia, Pennslyvania, 13 October 2022- 29 January 2023.
Musee d'Orsay, "Matisse in the 1930s". Philidelphia Museum of Art, Philidelphia, Pennslyvania, 13 October 2022- 29 January 2023.
Céline Chicha-Castex and Emilie Ovaere-Corthay, "Matisse Drawing Life," Queensland, Australia: Queensland Art Gallery, 2011, p. 67.
Valakos, Dorothy. Matisse for Kids. Brochure. Baltimore, MD: Baltimore Museum of Art, 2001, unpaged.
Sidney Buckland and Myriam Chemènes, 'Francis Poulenc: Music, Art and Literature. Aldershot: Ashgate Publishing Limited, 1999, p.63, ill.
Hahnloser-Ingold, Margrit. Matisse: The Graphic Work. New York: Rizzoli, 1988, p. 139, no. 66 (published as “Le Cygne”).
Guillaud, Maurice, and Jacqueline Guillaud. Matisse: le rythme et la ligne. Paris: Guillaud Editions, 1987, plate no. 642.
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
