The Plumed Hat

1919

Henri Matisse

Artist, French, 1869 - 1954

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Artwork overview

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Pierre Matisse Gallery, New York); purchased 24 January 1944 by T. Edward Hanley [1895-1969], Bradford, Pennsylvania; (E.V. Thaw & Co., Inc., New York); purchased by Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon, Upperville, VA, by 1975; gift to NGA, 1995.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1932

  • Henri Matisse. Cinquante Dessins, Galerie Matisse, New York, 1932, no. 29.

1942

  • In Memoriam, An Exhibition of Paintings under $1000, Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford, CT, 1942, no. 111.

1944

  • Modern Drawings, Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1944, p. 94.

1946

  • The T. Edward Hanley Collection, Drawings, Albright Art Gallery, Buffalo, NY, 1946, no. 30 (repr as frontispiece).

1960

  • The T. Edward Hanley Collection. Drawings, Watercolors, Pastels. The Buffalo Fine Arts Academy, Albright Art Gallery, Buffalo, 1960: no. 101.

1967

  • Selections from the Collection of Dr. and Mrs. T. Edward Hanley, Bradford, Pennsylvania, Gallery of Modern Art including the Huntington Hartford Collection, New York and tour, 1967, p. 64 (repr).

1975

  • Henri Matisse, Dessins et sculpture. Musée National d'Art Moderne, Paris, 1975, no 60.

2001

  • A Century of Drawing, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2001-2002, no. 39.

2004

  • Henri Matisse: Process/Variation, The National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo, 2004, no. 13.

2009

  • Matisse: Menschen, Masken, Modelle. Staatsgalerie Stuttgart. Munich, Germany, 2008, 27, 150 (repro.), 208 (repro.), 218, no. 55.

2016

  • In Celebration of Paul Mellon, NGA, 2016.

Bibliography

1971

  • Aragon, Henri Matisse, roman. 2 vols., Paris, 1971: 103, fig. 101.

1992

  • Schneider, Pierre. Matisse. Paris, 1992: 499 (repr).

1995

  • National Gallery of Art Annual Report, 1995, 87 (repr).

2001

  • A Century of Drawing. Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2001-2002: no. 39.

2004

  • Henri Matisse: Process/Variation. Exh. cat. The National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo, 2004: no. 13.

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Henri Matisse

Watermarks

Canson-Montgolfier

Wikidata ID

Q64573672

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