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Study for “Summer Sadness” - Image 1
Study for “Summer Sadness” - Image 2

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

Study for “Summer Sadness”

1930-1931

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Study for “Summer Sadness”

1930-1931

Physical Qualities Graphite with erasing on paper, Sheet: 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 1950.12.703
The Baltimore Museum of Art by bequest of Etta Cone, 1949; Etta Cone, Baltimore, MD by purchase, 1931-33; the artist
BMA, "Henri Matisse: The Spirited Line--Works on Paper, 1898-1950, from the Museum Collection," 7 September - 2 November 1986.
Guillaud, Maurice, and Jacqueline Guillaud. Matisse: le rythme et la ligne. Paris: Guillaud Editions, 1987, plate no. 602 (published as “Tristesse d'été”).

Inscribed: lower right in graphite: "Tristesse d'été / II / Henri Matisse"

Markings: Chopmark: MALLARME ET MATISSE

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