Henri Matisse and Henri Matisse, Presentation Maquette, Poésies de Stéphane Mallarmé
Study for “What silk with balm from advancing days” (refused etching)
20th century
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Study for “What silk with balm from advancing days” (refused etching)
20th century
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
1950.12.694.29
2 of 2 refused etchings for Duthuit 5.24
Dorothy Kosinski, Jay McKean Fisher, Steven Nash; BMA, Dallas Museum of Art, Nasher Sculpture Center, "Matisse: Painter as Sculptor," Dallas, January 21 - April 29, 2007; San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, June 9 - September 16, 2007; The Baltimore Museum of Art, October 28, 2007- February 3, 2008, shown BMA only.
Guillaud, Maurice, and Jacqueline Guillaud. Matisse: le rythme et la ligne. Paris: Guillaud Editions, 1987, plate no. 640 (published as “Hommage. no 2”).
Wappenschmidt, Kathrin. Henri Matisse: sein plastisches werk [Place of publication not identified]: [publisher not identified], 1992 (dissertation for Christian-Albrechts-Universität, Kiel 1991), p. 383 (published as “Huldigung Nr. 2”).
Inscribed: lower right in pencil: "Quelle soie aux baumes de temps no 2 / planche refusée Henri Matisse"
Markings: chopmark: MALLARME ET MATISSE