Henri Matisse and Henri Matisse, Presentation Maquette, Poésies de Stéphane Mallarmé
Study for A black woman aroused by the devil
1931-1932
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Study for A black woman aroused by the devil
1931-1932
Physical Qualities
Graphite with erasing on paper (recto); graphite (verso), Sheet: 331 x 251 mm. (13 1/16 x 9 7/8 in.)
Mat: 20" x 16"
Credit Line
The Cone Collection, formed by Dr. Claribel Cone and Miss Etta Cone of Baltimore, Maryland
Object Number
1950.12.698
The Baltimore Museum of Art by bequest of Etta Cone, 1949; Etta Cone, Baltimore, MD by purchase, 1931-33; the artist
BMA, "Henri Matisse: The Spirited Line--Works on Paper, 1898-1950, from the Museum Collection," 7 September - 2 November 1986.
Inscribed: lower right in graphite: "La Negresse I / Henri Matisse"
Markings: Chopmark: MALLARME ET MATISSE Watermark: -T ARCHES [cut off/partial; vertical in upper right]
