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Le Jour: P.13-1940

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Le Jour
Translated as: Day

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Matisse, Henri

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: Christie's, 19. IV. 1940, lot 27

Measurements and weight

Height: 281 mm
Width: 438 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1940-04) by Clarke, Louis Colville Gray

Dating

Production date: AD 1922

Note

50/50

School or Style

French

People, subjects and objects depicted

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Transfer lithography

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: H M
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Initials
  • Text: Henri Matisse
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Pen and ink
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: 50/50
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Pen and ink
  • Type: Edition

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.13-1940
Primary reference Number: 6073
Duthuit-Matisse/Duthuit: 419

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 2 March 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

Citation for print

This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:

The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Le Jour" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/6073 Accessed: 2024-04-18 03:23:14

Citation for Wikipedia

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{{cite web|url=https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/6073 |title=Le Jour |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-04-18 03:23:14|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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