Henri Matisse Color Lithograph Cover for "Verve," 1958
Item Details
Henri Émile Benoît Matisse (French; 1869 – 1954)
Untitled (cover), 1958
Color lithograph on paper
Signed in plate to the center
Pulled from Verve, issues 35/36
Published by Téraide, Paris
Printed by Mourlot Frères, Paris
Attribute information attached to the verso
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
- examined outside of the frame; negligible scratches and abrasions to the frame.
Dimensions
- measures the frame; visible image measures 9.75" W x 14" H; sheet measures 10.25" W x 14.25" H.
Item #
ITMG018557