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Original portrait painting in the manner of the French visual painter Henri Matisse. We base this attribution on the same medium, style, subject, complexity, and signature used by Matisse. Medium: Oil on Canvas. Condition: Very good overall appearance. Be sure and view all pics for condition. Size: 14 x 12 inches. Fine New Frame: 23 x 21 inches.
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.
Full name: Henri-Émile-Benoît Matisse.
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 is 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! Fantastic original art!!
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