La Persane (The Persian Girl)
Henri Matisse, French, 1869 - 1954
1929
Lithograph on wove paper
25/50
Image: 17 1/2 × 11 1/4 in. (44.5 × 28.6 cm)
Sheet: 24 1/8 × 17 5/8 in. (61.3 × 44.8 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Purchased through the Julia L. Whittier Fund
PR.955.29
Geography
Place Made: France, Europe
Period
20th century
Object Name
Research Area
Not on view
Inscriptions
Signed, in graphite, lower right: Henri Matisse; inscribed, in graphite, lower right: 25/50
Course History
HIST 7.2, Harem: European Imaginations and Ottoman Realities, Zeynep Turkyilmaz, Katherine Hart, Amelia Kahl, Spring 2012
Exhibition History
20th Century Masters from the Permanent Collection, Barrows Gallery, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, February 3-March 5, 1978.
20th Century Prints from the College Collection, Barrows Print Room, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, August 19-September 20, 1972.
A Space for Dialogue 21, Orientalism: The Art of the French Colonial Encounter, Kathryn Conroy, Class of 2005, Special Intern, Main Lobby, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, July 20-September 12, 2004.
Barrows Print Room, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, August 1973.
Churchill P. Lathrop at Dartmouth 1928-1978, Strauss and Barrows Galleries and Barrows Windows, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, October 20-November 6, 1978.
Director's Choice, Jaffe-Friede Gallery, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, June 10-July 10, 1966.
Publication History
Kathryn Conroy, A Space for Dialogue 21, Orientalism: The Art of the French Colonial Encounter, Hanover, New Hampshire: Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, 2004, ill. cover.
Provenance
Peter H. Deitsch, New York, New York; sold to present collection, 1955.
Catalogue Raisonne
M. Duthuit-Matisse and C. Duthuit, Henri Matisse: Catalogue raisonne de l'oeuvre grave, Paris, 1983, no. 507.
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