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A young girl is rendered with Matisse's characteristic economy of line and vivid sense of color, her form simplified yet full of quiet life and presence. The composition reflects the artist's enduring fascination with the human figure, capturing an innocent, unguarded moment with warmth and tender observation.
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Notes
LITERATURE M. Duthuit-Matisse, C. Duthuit, Henri Matisse, Catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre gravé, vol.II, Paris, 1983, n°561, p.151 (une autre épreuve illustrée). A. Terrasse, J. Clair, Bonnard Matisse, Correspondance, 1925-1946, Paris, 1991, p.120 (une autre épreuve illustrée). Conditions of sale Brought to you by Valérie Didier Head of Department VDIDIER@CHRISTIES.COM +33 (0) 1 40 76 84 32
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Dans l'intimité de Pierre Bonnard : Collection Claude Terrasse
April 14, 2026
Estimate: $6,000 – $8,000
Lot 158
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