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Intriguing original painting in the manner of Henri Matisse!
We base this attribution on the same medium, style, subject, complexity, and signature as used by Matisse. Medium: Oil on paper. Condition: Good overall appearance with aging in the paint. Edition: Unique original work of art. Signature: Lower left. Size: 8 x 6 in. Be sure to view the Galerie Mathias Fels stamp on the verso.
Provenance: From the private estate of a long time art collector. According to the consignor this fine painting has not undergone an expert authentication certification process,
hence is being sold as manner of the artist.
Henri Émile Benoît Matisse was a French visual artist, known for both his use of colour and his fluid and original draughtsmanship. He was a draughtsman, printmaker, and sculptor, but is known primarily as a painter.
Born: December 31, 1869, Le Cateau-Cambrésis, France.
Died: November 3, 1954, Nice, France.
Periods: Fauvism, Impressionism, Modern art, Post-Impressionism, Modernism, Neo-Impressionism.
Four Seasons Auction Gallery/Aardvark Antiques, LLC does not authenticate thus the very low auction estimates. We welcome you to bring an expert in to examine any of our art. This piece is sold In the Manner of the artist, it is not accompanied by any authentication issued by the artist's authority. Our definition of In the manner of: The auction house believes that the work is done in the manner or style of the named artist and possibly after their lifetime. It is fully bidders' responsibility to check and inspect the artwork for accuracy, provenance, etc. before putting a bid.
Congratulations to the winning bidder on this spectacular, original, artwork!
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