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Black ink still life of a tall vase with fern fronds, pomegranates and fruit on a table with a scalloped cloth.

Nature morte, fougères et grenades

Charcoal portrait of a man in a collar and tie, drawn with bold outlines and soft shading against a pale background.

Portrait de Claude

Henri Matisse, 1945

Pencil sketch of a nude male figure with one arm raised high and head tilted back, by Henri Matisse.

étude pour "Nausicaa", illustrant "Ulysses", Joyce. : dessin / Henri Matisse

Line etching of a nude woman bust with raised arm, wearing a beaded necklace and bracelet, by Henri Matisse.

Buste de femme avec collier et bracelet : [estampe] / Henri Matisse

Reddish-brown line drawing of a reclining nude woman beside a curled sea creature with a tail, among wavy lines and clouds.

Étude pour "Florilège des Amours" de Ronsard : [estampe] / Henri Matisse

Line etching of a woman's bust with curly hair, a beaded necklace and a dress with floral motifs, by Henri Matisse.

Buste, robe fleurie : [estampe] / Henri Matisse

Pencil sketch of a seated nude woman with curly hair, arms around her knee, signed Henri Matisse and inscribed Nymphes Mallar

Nymphe : [étude pour "Poésies", de Mallarmé] : [dessin] / Henri Matisse

Pencil sketch of a forest with leaning tree trunks, grasses and a small figure at left.

Étude pour la 3ème eau-forte illustrant "L'après-midi d'un faune" dans "Poésies", Mallarmé : [dessin] / Henri Matisse

Loose pencil sketch of a forest with tree trunks, rocks, stone steps and leafy undergrowth.

Étude pour la 3ème e. f. illustrant "L'après-midi d'un faune" dans "Poésies", Mallarmé : [dessin] / Henri Matisse

Line drawing of a woman's face and shoulders wearing a beaded necklace, printed on a tan sheet with a white margin.

Emma L. : [estampe] / Henri Matisse

Pencil sketch of a forest with tall tree trunks, leafy undergrowth and rocks in the foreground.

Etude pour "Ithaque", illustrant "Ulysses", Joyce : [dessin] / Henri Matisse

Line drawing of a woman's face with wavy hair on a beige ground, signed Matisse, labelled 8/8 épreuve d'artiste.

Etude pour la Vierge "Visage" : (pour la Chapelle de Vence) : [estampe] / Henri Matisse

Black-and-white estampe of a woman's face in three-quarter view, with bold outlined hair and veil, by Henri Matisse.

Bédouine au voile dénoué : [estampe] / Henri Matisse

Black line drawing of a woman's head with wavy hair and downcast eyes, on cream paper, signed Matisse as an artist's proof.

Etude pour la Vierge "Tête voilée" : (pour la Chapelle de Vence) : [estampe] / Henri Matisse

Line drawing of two hands pressed together in prayer with small cross marks, on cream paper, by Henri Matisse.

Etudes pour St Dominique : (pour la Chapelle de Vence) : [estampe] / Henri Matisse

Line drawing of a woman's face seen from the front, with closed eyes, full lips and flowing hair, signed Henri Matisse.

Chinoise au visage de face : [estampe] / Henri Matisse

Line drawing of a woman's face and shoulders in black outline on cream paper, signed Henri Matisse below.

Catherinette : [estampe] / Henri Matisse

Charcoal sketch of a sleeping dancer in a patterned costume, reclining with her head on a pillow, signed Henri Matisse.

Danseuse endormie : [estampe] / Henri Matisse

Etching of two women in period dress, one seated with a wide-brimmed hat and patterned jacket, one standing at upper left.

Deux femmes en costume de ville : [estampe] / Henri Matisse

Etched print by Henri Matisse with a central circle, radiating lines, and swirling curves suggesting wind, on cream paper.

Eole : [six illustrations pour "Ulysses" de James Joice] : [estampe] / Henri Matisse

Stippled monochrome drawing of a simplified reclining female nude with curved contours and soft dotted shading.

Calypso : [six illustrations pour "Ulysses" de James Joice] : [estampe] / Henri Matisse

Pencil drawing of a woman's frontal face with shaded eyes and soft contours, with handwritten inscription and red stamp below

Claude, masque : [estampe] / Henri Matisse

Black line drawing of a woman with flowing hair holding a nude infant, surrounded by flowers and stars on cream paper.

Etude pour la Vierge à l'Enfant : [estampe] / Matisse

Loose black line sketch of two dancers in ruffled patterned costumes on a beige sheet, one seated and one standing.

Danseuse au miroir : [estampe] / Henri Matisse

Etching of smooth, interlocking rounded forms overlapping across the sheet, shaded with soft stippling, by Henri Matisse.

Circé (pour "Ulysses" de James Joyce) : [estampe] / Henri Matisse

Black line drawing of a woman with curled hair and a ruffled collar, with a handwritten Matisse inscription below.

Etude pour "Poèmes de charles d'Orléans : [estampe] / Henri Matisse

Black and white print of heart-shaped begonia leaves in a pedestal bowl against a dark lattice background with small flowers.

Corbeille de béganias I : [estampe] / Henri Matisse

Charcoal line drawing of a ballet dancer in a tutu and pointe shoes, arms raised, signed Henri Matisse, numbered 13/50.

Danseuse cambrée au visage coupé : [estampe] / Henri Matisse

Chinoise aux cheveux striés : [estampe] / Henri Matisse

White-line drawing of a woman's face in three-quarter view on a dark rectangle, on a pale paper mount.

Emma de trois-quarts II : [estampe] / Henri Matisse

Lithograph of a dark-haired woman resting her head on her hand, with handwritten edition notes in the center.

Dix Danseuses : (série de 9 planches) : [estampe] / Henri Matisse

Loose blue and red crayon study of a large rounded head and a tall angular figure with raised arm, by Henri Matisse.

Etude pour "Polyphème", illustrant "Ulysses", Joyce : [dessin] / Henri Matisse