Henri Matisse Maison à Toulouse

Henri Matisse
1869 - 1954

Maison à Toulouse
signed Henri Matisse (lower left)
oil on canvas
16 ¼ by 13 ⅛ in.
41.3 by 33.3 cm.
Executed circa 1899.

The authenticity of this work has been confirmed by Georges Matisse.

Condition Report:
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Provenance:
Galerie Druet, Paris

Heinz Braune, Munich (acquired from the above on 28 August 1909)

Pierre Matisse, Paris / Hans Purrmann, Berlin

Galerie Thannhauser, Lucerne and Berlin (acquired from the above in April 1928)

Paul Smolka, Prague and Larchmont, New York

Sotheby, Parke-Bernet, New York, 26 April 1972, lot 20 (consigned by the estate of the above)

Richard L. Feigen, London / Alain Tarica, Paris (acquired from the above)

Christie's, New York, 19 May 1981, lot 338A

Nathan and Marion Smooke, California (acquired from the above)

Phillips, de Pury & Luxembourg, New York, 5 November 2001, lot 43 (consigned by the above)

Private Collection, New York

Acquired from the above in 2005 by the present owner