Henri Matisse (1869-1954) - Lot 147

Lot n° 147
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Henri Matisse (1869-1954) - Lot 147
Henri Matisse (1869-1954) Ivy in bloom, 1958 Lithograph on paper, after "gouaches découpées" by Henri Matisse. First edition. Dimensions : + Sheet size : 35,5 x 26,5 cm + Image size : 24 x 24 cm Condition : In very good condition, with slight handling creases at the edges. The image is otherwise very clean with bright, vivid colors. "LIERRE EN FLEUR" printed on the back. From "Verve" (vol. IX, no. 35-36), July 1958, Paris, under the title "Dernières Oeuvres de Matisse 1950-1954". These works were made by the artist with gouache-colored paper, cut with scissors and glued. Here we have drawings dating from the time of the book's completion, or prior to its publication. Matisse designed the cover especially for this volume. These lithographic plates were printed in 1954 under his direction. The 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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