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Dance (I)
Henri Matisse (French, 1869–1954)
Paris, Boulevard des Invalides, early 1909. Oil on canvas, 8' 6 1/2" x 12' 9 1/2" (259.7 x 390.1 cm). Gift of Nelson A. Rockefeller in honor of Alfred H. Barr, Jr.
Collection work meeting criteria specified in Introduction.
201.1963
The artist
[Gertrude Stein, Paris]
Pierre Matisse Gallery, New York. 1936 – [1939]
Valentine Gallery (Valentine Dudensing), New York. By 1939
Walter P. Chrysler, Jr., New York. Purchased from Valentine Gallery, 1939 – 1963
Nelson A. Rockefeller, New York. Purchased from Chrysler through Sidney Janis Gallery, agent, 1963
The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Gift of Nelson A. Rockefeller in honor of Alfred H. Barr, Jr., 1963
Dance (first version)
[La Danse (esquisse de panneau décoratif)]
[La Danse (I)]
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