About the Artwork
Crouching Nude
1918
Henri Matisse
1869-1954
French
Unknown
Bronze
Overall: 10 1/4 × 8 1/2 × 6 1/4 inches (26 × 21.6 × 15.9 cm)
Sculpture
European Modern Art to 1970
Founders Society Purchase, Friends of Modern Art Fund
55.223
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Provenance
by 1951, (Curt Valentin Gallery, New York, New York, USA);1955-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Bulletin of the DIA 34, no. 3 (1954-55): back cover (ill.).
Dutuit, Claude, Wanda de Guebriant and Yves-Alain Bois. Henri Matisse, Catalogue Raisonné de l'oeuvre sculpté. 1997, cat no 61, p. 170 (ill.), pp. 330, 345, 363.
Sculpture by Painters. Exh. cat., Curt Valentin Gallery. New York, 1951, cat. no. 51.
The Sculpture of Henri Matisse. Exh. cat., Curt Valentin Gallery. New York, 1953, cat. no. 29.
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Henri Matisse, Crouching Nude, 1918, bronze . Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, Friends of Modern Art Fund, 55.223.
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