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Henri Matisse Interior with a Young Girl (Girl Reading) Paris 1905-06

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Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
28 5/8 x 23 1/2" (72.7 x 59.7 cm)
Credit
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. David Rockefeller
Object number
79.1991
Copyright
© 2025 Succession H. Matisse / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
Department
Painting and Sculpture

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Félix Fénéon, Paris (per exhibition Henri Matisse, Kunsthalle Basel, Aug 9 – Sept 15, 1931, cat. no. 18)
Hôtel Drouot, Paris, Auction, Dec 4, 1941, lot 64 (Collection Félix Fénéon)
Galerie Castelucho-Diana, Paris (Purchased at the above sale, per annotated auction catalogue of the Archives Matisse, Paris)
William and Edith Goetz, Los Angeles
Sotheby’s, London Auction, Oct 14, 1970, lot 10 (Sixteen Paintings from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs William Goetz of Beverly Hills, California)
David and Peggy Rockefeller, New York.
1991 The Museum of Modern Art, New York (Gift of David and Peggy Rockefeller)


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