Updated 14 May 2025
Currently not on display
Currently not on display
Arabian Women
| Date | 19 C |
|---|---|
| Materials and Techniques | black chalk and gouache on paper |
| Size（cm） | 67.0 x 48.5 |
| Inscriptions | Signed lower right: SUREDA |
| Credit Line | Matsukata Collection |
| Standard ref. | M1837 |
| Category | Drawings |
| Collection Number | D.1959-0079 |
Provenance
Purchased by Kojiro Matsukata, Kobe through Léonce Bénédite, ca. December 1919, as ‘Femmes arabes à Tlemcen’ (Fr. 2.000) [see several letters between Bénédite and Suzuki & Co., December 1919, in Bibliothèque centrale des musées nationaux, Paris; copy in NMWA curatorial files]; sequestered by French government, 1944; vested in French government under San Francisco Peace Treaty, 1952; transferred from French to Japanese government, 23 January 1959; entered into NMWA, April 1959.
Exhibition History
- 2013
- [Prints and Drawings Exhibition] Landscape: from the Drawing collection of the National Museum of Western Art, The National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo, 2 March 2013 - 2 June 2013, [20]
Bibliography
- 1961
- Catalogue du Musée National d'Art Occidental, Tokyo. Tokyo, The National Museum of Western Art, 1961 (Préface and Catalogue Général in Japanese and French), P-294.
- 1990
- The Old Matsukata Collection. Kobe City Museum, ed. Kobe, "Matsukata Korekushon Ten" Jikkoiinkai, 1990, cat. no. 1552.
- 2019
- The Matsukata Collection: Complete Catalogue of the European Art. Kawaguchi, Masako; Jingaoka, Megumi, eds. vol. 2: Sculpture, Drawings, Prints and Decorative Arts and Other Works, Tokyo, The National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo, 2019, cat. no. 1837, col. repr.