Henri Matisse
Seated Odalisque and Sketch
1930
Scroll
Henri Matisse
Seated Odalisque and Sketch
1930
Physical Qualities
Graphite on paper, Sheet: 280 × 378 mm. (11 × 14 7/8 in.)
Mat: 16 × 20 in. (40.6 × 50.8 cm.)
Credit Line
The Cone Collection, formed by Dr. Claribel Cone and Miss Etta Cone of Baltimore, Maryland
Object Number
1950.12.44
The Baltimore Museum of Art by bequest, 1949; from Etta Cone, Baltimore; purchased from Galerie Rosengart, Lucerne, 1937; acquired from the artist, 1937 (see Angela Rosengart letter).
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. "Matisse in the Studio," Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, April 9 - July 9, 2017, Royal Academy of Arts, London, August 1 - November 12, 2017.
"Matisse from The Baltimore Museum of Art," Denver Art Museum, 12 March - 25 June, 2000; Birmingham Museum of Art, 16 July - 10 September 2000; and Art Gallery of Ontario, 10 October 2000 - 28 January 2001.
"Matisse and Modern Masters from The Cone Collection of The Baltimore Museum of Art," Isetan Museum of Art, Tokyo, 3 October - 28 December, 1996; Osaka Municipal Museum of Art, 8 January - 11 February, 1997.
"Matisse Exhibition," National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo, 20 March - 17 May 1981; National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto, 26 May - 19 July 1981.
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, NY, "Matisse in the Collection of The Baltimore Museum of Art," 24 August - 14 October 1979.
Victor Carlson, BMA, "Matisse as Draughtsman," 12 January - 21 February 1971, traveled to California Palace of the Legion of Honor, San Francisco, 20 March - 9 May 1971, The Art Institute of Chicago, 26 May - 10 July 1971, cat. no. 52.
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.
"Matisse from The Baltimore Museum of Art," Denver Art Museum, 12 March - 25 June, 2000; Birmingham Museum of Art, 16 July - 10 September 2000; and Art Gallery of Ontario, 10 October 2000 - 28 January 2001.
"Matisse and Modern Masters from The Cone Collection of The Baltimore Museum of Art," Isetan Museum of Art, Tokyo, 3 October - 28 December, 1996; Osaka Municipal Museum of Art, 8 January - 11 February, 1997.
"Matisse Exhibition," National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo, 20 March - 17 May 1981; National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto, 26 May - 19 July 1981.
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, NY, "Matisse in the Collection of The Baltimore Museum of Art," 24 August - 14 October 1979.
Victor Carlson, BMA, "Matisse as Draughtsman," 12 January - 21 February 1971, traveled to California Palace of the Legion of Honor, San Francisco, 20 March - 9 May 1971, The Art Institute of Chicago, 26 May - 10 July 1971, cat. no. 52.
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.
The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo, ed., Matisse: 20 March - 17 May, 1981, the National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo: 26 May - 19 July, 1981, the National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto. Tokyo: National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo, 1981, pp. 233-234, no. 124 (published as “Seated Odalisque”).
Senzoku, Nobuyuki, ed. Matisse and Modern Masters from the Cone Collection of the Baltimore Museum of Art = Kon korekushon ten. [Tokyo]: "Kon Korekushon" Ten Katarogu Iinkai, 1996, page 103, no. 49.
Cozzi, Leslie and Katherine Rothkopf (eds). "A Modern Influence: Henri Matisse, Etta Cone, and Baltimore." Baltimore: The Baltimore Museum of Art, 2021. ill.
Inscribed: Recto: at lower left, in graphite: "Henri Matisse" Verso: at bottom left, in graphite: "XXX"
Markings: WM: M B M
