Henri Matisse Lithograph for "Verve: The Last Works of Henri Matisse”

Item Details

Designed by Henri Matisse (French, 1869 – 1954)
Coquelicots, 1954-1958
Color lithograph on paper
Unsigned
Pulled from Verve: The Last Works of Henri Matisse, no. 35-36
Published by Éditions de la Revue Verve, Paris, 1958
Title printed to the verso of sheet

Recognized as the leader of Fauvism, Henri Matisse rivaled Pablo Picasso in his groundbreaking style and his revolutionary artwork at the turn of the century. He studied at the Académie Julian and was a student of William-Adolphe Bouguereau and Gustave Moreau. His work has been regularly exhibited and collected by countless institutions in the United States, Russia, and various European countries.

Condition

- crease through the center of print; minimal toning to paper; sheet trimmed along upper and lower edges; backing removed from frame to examine the verso of print; minor abrasions to the corners of the frame.

Dimensions

- measures frame; sheet measures 20.75" W x 10.5" H.

Item #

ITMG239523