Henri Matisse

Girl with a Cat

1910

Dating
Exact year
Held at
Art Institute of Chicago
Medium
Graphite, with traces of erasing, on ivory laid paper (discolored to cream), laid down on cream wove paper, laid down on off-white wove paper
Dimensions
Primary support: 27.7 × 21.7 cm (10 15/16 × 8 9/16 in.); Secondary support: 29.7 × 24 cm (11 3/4 × 9 1/2 in.); Tertiary support: 44.4 × 34 cm (17 1/2 × 13 7/16 in.)
Collection no.
1926.1534
Attribution
By the artist

Collection: Art Institute of Chicago

About this artwork

Girl with a Cat — Henri Matisse. 1910.

Medium: Graphite, with traces of erasing, on ivory laid paper (discolored to cream), laid down on cream wove paper, laid down on off-white wove paper. Dimensions: Primary support: 27.7 × 21.7 cm (10 15/16 × 8 9/16 in.); Secondary support: 29.7 × 24 cm (11 3/4 × 9 1/2 in.); Tertiary support: 44.4 × 34 cm (17 1/2 × 13 7/16 in.).

Collection record: Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.

Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.

Location checked Sep 10, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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