Henri Matisse Work with $20m Estimate Returns to Auction

Henri Matisse, La Séance du matin, is due to be sold at Sotheby's in New York on May 19, 2026 with a $20m to $30m estimate.

It last sold at auction in 2014 for $19.2m at Sotheby's. The current low estimate matches its previous low estimate of $20m.

Oil on canvas, 72.5 x 60.0cm. The work has been traded 9 times in the past.