Sep 23, 2014 - Sale 2357

Sale 2357 - Lot 518

Price Realized: $ 4,000
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 2,000 - $ 3,000
HENRI MATISSE
Henriette, jeune marin.

Drypoint on chine collé, circa 1923. 120x71 mm; 4 5/8x2 3/4 inches, full margins. Artist's proof, aside from the edition of only 5. Signed and inscribed "Essai" in pencil, lower right. A very good impression of this extremely scarce drypoint.

We have found only two other impressions at auction in the past 25 years. Duthuit 88.