Henri Matisse - Les coucous, tapis bleu et rose 1911

Henri Matisse - Les coucous, tapis bleu et rose 1911

Les coucous, tapis bleu et rose 1911
81x65cm oil/canvas
Sold for: USD 45.95 million
Auction house: Christie's, Paris
Sale date: 23 - 25 February 2009
Seller: Private Collection, Yves Saint Laurent et Pierre Bergé
Buyer: Anonymous buyer

Les coucous, tapis bleu et rose, painted in the spring of 1911, belongs to a long experimental sequence based in these years on flowers or fruit and textiles.