Inscription: Signed (lower left): Henri Matisse

[Valentine Gallery, New York, in half shares with Pierre Matisse, by 1930–31; stock no. 291, sold on January 12, 1931, as "Odalisque," 1927, for $11,000, to Soby]; James Thrall Soby, West Hartford, Conn. (1931; returned on October 26, 1931, for $11,000 credit, to Valentine); [Valentine Gallery, New York, in half shares with Pierre Matisse, 1931–34; sold on June 1, 1934, for $6,000, to de Groot]; Adelaide Milton de Groot, New York (1934–d. 1967; on loan to MMA, 1936; her bequest to MMA)

New York. Valentine Gallery. "Twenty Paintings by Henri Matisse," November 23–December 19, 1936, no. 16 (as "Odalisque," 1926) [possibly this picture].

Hartford. Wadsworth Atheneum. "Twentieth Century Painting from Three Cities," October 19–December 4, 1955, no. 33 (as "Odalisque," lent by Adelaide M. de Groot).

New York. Perls Galleries. "Masterpieces from the Collection of Adelaide Milton de Groot," April 14–May 3, 1958, no. 15 (as "Odalisque").

Columbus Gallery of Fine Arts. "Masterpieces from the Adelaide Milton de Groot Collection," December 2, 1958–March 1, 1959, no. 24 (as "Odalisque").

New York. Acquavella Galleries, Inc. "Henri Matisse," November 2–December 1, 1973, no. 30 (as "Odalisque").

New York. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. "The 10s, the 20s, the 30s: Inventive Clothes, 1909–1939," December 13, 1973–September 3, 1974, not in catalogue.

National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto. "Inventive Clothes, 1909–1939," March 25–May 25, 1975.

Bellingham, Wash.. Whatcom Museum of History and Art. "5000 Years of Art: An Exhibition from the Collections of The Metropolitan Museum of Art," December 1976–October 2, 1977, no. 77 (as "Odalisque").

Paris. Institut du Monde Arabe. "Le Maroc de Matisse," October 19, 1999–January 30, 2000, no. 56 (as "Odalisque allongée").

New York. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. "Painters in Paris: 1895-1950," March 8, 2000–January 14, 2001, unnumbered cat. (p. 47; as "Reclining Odalisque").

Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art. "Picasso and the School of Paris: Paintings from The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York," September 14–November 24, 2002, no. 49 (as "Reclining Odalisque").

Tokyo. Bunkamura Museum of Art. "Picasso and the School of Paris: Paintings from The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York," December 7, 2002–March 9, 2003, no. 49.

Le Cateau-Cambrésis. Museé Matisse. "Matisse, His Art and His Textiles: The Fabric of Dreams," October 23, 2004–January 25, 2005, no. 23 (as "Reclining Odalisque").

London. Royal Academy of Arts. "Matisse, His Art and His Textiles: The Fabric of Dreams," March 5–May 30, 2005, no. 23.

New York. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. "Matisse, His Art and His Textiles: The Fabric of Dreams," June 23–September 25, 2005, no. 23.

Granada. Fine Arts Museum of Granada, The Alhambra, Palace of Charles V. "Matisse and the Alhambra, 1910-2010," October 15, 2010–February 28, 2011, no. 22 (as "Recumbent Odalisque").

Brisbane. Queensland Art Gallery. Gallery of Modern Art. "Matisse: Drawing Life," December 3, 2011–March 4, 2012, no. 296.

Copenhagen. Statens Museum for Kunst. "Matisse—fordobling og variation," July 14–October 28, 2012, no. 49.

G. J. Gros. "Henri Matisse." Cahiers d'art 2, nos. 7–8 (1927), ill. p. 274.

Florent Fels. Henri-Matisse. Paris, 1929, ill. p. 43 (color).

"The Art Market." Creative Art 7 (November 1930), ill. p. sup-66.

R[iichiro]. Kawashima. Matisse. Tokyo, 1936, unpaginated, ill. (color).

Harry B. Wehle. "A Loan of Paintings." Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin 31 (October 1936), p. 209.

"Three French Artists." New York Times (November 29, 1936), p. X9 [possibly this painting].

Masterpieces from the Collection of Adelaide Milton de Groot. Exh. cat., Perls Galleries, New York., 1958, unpaginated, no. 15, ill.

James Thrall Soby. "Genesis of a Collection." Art in America 49, no. 1 (1961), p. 69.

Henri Matisse. Exh. cat., Acquavella Galleries, Inc. New York, 1973, unpaginated, no. 30, ill. (color).

Thomas Schlotterback. 5000 Years of Art: An Exhibition from the Collections of The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Exh. cat., Whatcom Museum of History and Art. Bellingham, Wash., 1976, p. 105, no. 77, ill.

Guy-Patrice and Michel Dauberville. Matisse: Henri Matisse chez Bernheim-Jeune. Paris, 1995, vol. 2, pp. 1282–83, no. 680, ill.

Isabelle Monod-Fontaine in Le Maroc de Matisse. Exh. cat., Institut du Monde Arabe. [Paris], 1999, pp. 136–37, no. 56, ill. (color).

Pierre Schneider. Matisse. rev. ed. [English ed., 1984]. Paris, 2002, p. 527.

Kathleen Brunner in Matisse, His Art and His Textiles: The Fabric of Dreams. Exh. cat., Musée Matisse, Le Cateau-Cambrésis. London, 2004, p. 184, no. 23, ill. p. 113 (color).

Maria del Mar Villafranca Jiménez in Matisse and the Alhambra, 1910–2010. Exh. cat., The Alhambra, Palace of Charles V. [Granada], 2010, pp. 120–21, 240, no. 22, ill. (color).

Christel Hollevoet Force and Mary Chan in Matisse: In Search of True Painting. Ed. Dorthe Aagesen and Rebecca Rabinow. Exh. cat., The Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, 2012, p. 218.

Isabelle Monod Fontaine in Matisse: In Search of True Painting. Ed. Dorthe Aagesen and Rebecca Rabinow. Exh. cat., The Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, 2012, pp. 131–32, 134, 191 n. 3, no. 49, ill. (color).