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Study for “Hérodiade” (refused etching)

Henri Matisse and Henri Matisse, Presentation Maquette, Poésies de Stéphane Mallarmé

Study for “Hérodiade” (refused etching)

20th century

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Study for “Hérodiade” (refused etching)

20th century

Physical Qualities Etching (recto); graphite (verso), Sheet (trimmed within platemark): 330 x 250 mm. (13 x 9 13/16 in.)
Credit Line The Cone Collection, formed by Dr. Claribel Cone and Miss Etta Cone of Baltimore, Maryland
Object Number 1950.12.694.10
1 of 2 refused etchings for Duthuit 5.10; graphite tracing on verso
Katy Rothkopf and Leslie Cozzi, The Baltimore Museum of Art, "A Modern Influence: Henry Matisse, Etta Cone, and Baltimore," October 3, 2021 - January 2, 2022.
Guillaud, Maurice, and Jacqueline Guillaud. Matisse: le rythme et la ligne. Paris: Guillaud Editions, 1987, plate no. 607 (published as “Triste fleur qui croît seule”).
Cozzi, Leslie and Katherine Rothkopf (eds). "A Modern Influence: Henri Matisse, Etta Cone, and Baltimore." Baltimore: The Baltimore Museum of Art, 2021. ill.

Inscribed: lower right in graphite: "Triste fleur qui croit seule/ planche refusée, Henri Matisse"

Markings: chopmark: MALLARME ET MATISSE No WM

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