Henri Matisse, 1869-1954
Carl Van Vechten, American, 1880 - 1964
May 20, 1933
Gelatin silver print
Overall: 10 15/16 × 13 15/16 in. (27.8 × 35.4 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Purchased through the Charles F. Venrick 1936 Fund
2006.35.1
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
20th century
Object Name
Photograph
Research Area
Photograph
Not on view
Inscriptions
Inscribed, on reverse, in graphite, at center: Henri Matisse / [stamped] PHOTOGRAPH BY CARL VAN VECHTEN / 146 CENTRAL PARK WEST / CANNOT BE REPRODUCED WITHOUT PERMISSION; inscribed, on reverse, in graphite, lower left corner: May 20, 1933 / XIII C.19
Provenance
James Cummins Bookseller, New York, New York; sold to present collection, 2006.
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