ID 903208
Lot 17 | HENRI MATISSE (1869-1954)
Estimate value
$ 12 000 – 18 000
Henry de Montherlant, Pasiphaé, 1981
the complete set of two artist's books comprising 87 linocuts (five in red), on Rives BFK paper, 1944 (from the posthumous edition printed in 1981), number 55 of 100, published by the Matisse Estate, New York, each with their 'HM' blindstamp, with title, text in French, justification and table of contents pages, with blue linocut paper wrappers, in a cream-colored chemise and slipcase with the title in red on the cloth-covered spine
Overall: 131/2 x 101/2 x 33/4 in. (342 x 266 x 95 mm.)
| Artist: | Henri Matisse (1869 - 1954) |
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| Applied technique: | Linocut |
| Art style: | Modern art |
| Place of origin: | France |
| Artist: | Henri Matisse (1869 - 1954) |
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| Applied technique: | Linocut |
| Art style: | Modern art |
| Place of origin: | France |
| Address of auction |
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