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Nu allongé sur un divan sur fond Louis XIV, le bras gauche levé (Petite Aurore): P.49-1972

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Nu allongé sur un divan sur fond Louis XIV, le bras gauche levé (Petite Aurore)
Translated as: Reclining nude

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Matisse, Henri

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1972-11) by Brownlow, M. E. L., Mrs

Note

47/50

School or Style

French

People, subjects and objects depicted

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper ( laid down on cardboard)
Image Height 262 mm Width 333 mm
Sheet Height 281 mm Width 345 mm

Techniques used in production

Lithography

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Henri Matisse
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: 47/50
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Edition

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Identification numbers

Accession number: P.49-1972
Primary reference Number: 6076
Duthuit-Matisse/Duthuit: 436
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 2 March 2023 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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