Lot 211
Henri Matisse (1869-1954) after.
La Silence Habité des Maisons
Hammer Price: £6,800
Description
Henri Matisse (1869-1954) after.
La Silence Habité des Maisons
Aquatint printed in colours, circa 1947, signed and dedicated to Celia Bertin in pencil, aside from the edition of 200, printed by Lacouriere, Paris, on Arches paper, with full margins, sheet 537 x 435mm (21 ¼ x 17 ¼ in)
Provenance:
Henri Matisse;
Celia Bertin;
Gifted to present owner.
Note:
Celia Bertin was a well-known French author who befriended Matisse when they lived in Provence during the war, and to whom this aquatint is dedicated.
Description
Henri Matisse (1869-1954) after.
La Silence Habité des Maisons
Aquatint printed in colours, circa 1947, signed and dedicated to Celia Bertin in pencil, aside from the edition of 200, printed by Lacouriere, Paris, on Arches paper, with full margins, sheet 537 x 435mm (21 ¼ x 17 ¼ in)
Provenance:
Henri Matisse;
Celia Bertin;
Gifted to present owner.
Note:
Celia Bertin was a well-known French author who befriended Matisse when they lived in Provence during the war, and to whom this aquatint is dedicated.
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