Henri Matisse (1869-1954) - Lot 246

Lot n° 246
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Henri Matisse (1869-1954) - Lot 246
Henri Matisse (1869-1954) Christmas Night, 1958 Lithograph on paper, after Henri Matisse's "gouaches découpées". Dimensions : + Sheet size: 36.5 x 26.5cm + Image size : 33 x 13.5 cm Condition : In very good condition, with a few handling creases at the edges. Vivid colors. "NUIT DE NOËL" printed on verso. From "Verve" (vol. IX, no. 35-36), July 1958, Paris, under the title "Dernières Oeuvres de Matisse 1950-1954" - First Edition. These works were made by the artist with gouache-colored paper, cut with scissors and glued. They are presented here together with drawings executed at the same time or in the preceding period. Matisse designed the cover especially for this volume. These lithographic plates were printed in 1954 under his direction. Printing of the color lithographs by Mourlot Frères, and of the photogravure reproductions and typography by the Draeger Frères master printers, was completed in Paris on July 28, 1958.
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