Henri Matisse Artwork

Medium: original etching. Printed in 1946 at the atelier Lacouriere on BFK Rives paper and published in a limited edition of 300 for the "Alternance" portfolio (a collective art and literary project). Size: 13 x 9 5/8 inches (330 x 245 mm). Signed in the plate (not by hand).

Medium: original lithograph. Printed in 1947 at the Mourlot atelier in an edition of 950 on Rives wove paper for "Pierre a feu / Les miroirs profonds" and published in Paris by Maeght. Size: 9 1/2 x 8 inches (240 x 202 mm). Not signed.

Medium: linoleum cut. Printed in Paris in 1938 at the atelier Mourlot for the art revue Verve. Image size: 7 3/4 x 6 inches (197 x 150 mm). Sheet size: 14 x 10 1/4 inches (355 x 260 mm). There is another composition printed on the back side, as published. Signed in the plate (not hand-signed).

Medium: original woodcut. Printed in 1947 in an edition of 950 on Rives wove paper for "Pierre a feu / Les miroirs profonds" and published in Paris by Maeght. Image size: 8 1/4 x 6 1/2 inches (210 x 167 mm). Sheet size: 9 1/2 x 8 inches (240 x 203 mm). There is printed text on verso, as published. Not signed.

Medium: pochoir (after the watercolor). Printed in 1924 and published in Paris by Albert Morance for "L'Art d'Aujourd'hui", and now very scarce. The publisher's provenance inscription is printed beneath the image. Image size: 7 7/8 x 6 3/8 inches (198 x 162 mm). Signed in the plate (not hand-signed).

Medium: pochoir (after the watercolor). Printed in 1924 and published in Paris by Albert Morance for "L'Art d'Aujourd'hui", and now very scarce. The publisher's provenance inscription is printed beneath the image. Image size: 8 x 6 3/8 inches (205 x 163 mm). Signed in the plate (not hand-signed).

Medium: pochoir (after the watercolor). Printed in 1924 and published in Paris by Albert Morance for "L'Art d'Aujourd'hui". The publisher's provenance inscription is printed beneath the image. Image size: 7 x 5 inches (180 x 125 mm). Not signed.

Medium: pochoir (after the watercolor). Published in Paris in 1924 by Albert Morance for "L'Art d'Aujourd'hui", and now very scarce. The publisher's provenance inscription is printed beneath the image. Size: 6 1/2 x 7 3/4 inches (image). Signed in the plate (not by hand).

Medium: engraving (after the 1932 etching for Poésies de Mallarmé). Printed in 1933 on watermarked Montgolfier laid paper and published in Paris by Arts et Métiers Graphiques. Size: 12 1/4 x 9 3/8 inches (310 x 238 mm). Not signed.

Medium: pochoir. Published in Paris in 1945 by Teriade for Verve (Volume IV, No. 13). This was the title page composed by Matisse for the special "De la Couleur" issue, now rare. Printed on Marais wove paper. Sheet size: 13 3/4 x 10 1/4 inches (350 x 258 mm). Signed in the plate (not by hand).

Medium: original lithograph. Printed in Paris in 1964 by Mourlot Frères and published in an edition of 2000 on Arches wove paper. Image size: 6 x 4 1/2 inches (150 x 110 mm). Sheet size: 10 x 7 1/2 inches (255 x 188 mm). Not signed.

Condition: there is age-toning to the paper.

This original Matisse lithograph is from the scarce limited edition catalogue, "Prints from the Mourlot Press". Published in 1964 by Mourlot on the occasion of their landmark traveling exhibition, which was sponsored by the French Embassy and The Smithsonian. The word "Catalogue" is printed in the margin beneath the image, as published.

Medium: lithograph (after the drawing). Executed by Matisse for the cover of "Portraits", printed at the atelier Mourlot and published in 1954. The image measures 8 5/8 x 8 5/8 inches (220 x 220 mm) and the full sheet size is 12 1/8 x 9 1/2 inches (308 x 242 mm). Please note, this listing is for the front cover lithograph only and does not include any other lithographs from this edition. Not signed.

Condition: this was the actual cover and there is age-toning and discoloration to the paper.

Medium: lithograph (after the drawing). This piece is from a rare suite of lithographs published by the Pierre Matisse Gallery during the 1950's. Size: 10 1/2 x 7 3/4 inches (268 x 200 mm). Signed in the plate (not signed by hand).

Medium: lithograph (after the drawing). This piece is from a rare suite of lithographs published by the Pierre Matisse Gallery during the 1950's. Size: 10 1/2 x 7 3/4 inches (268 x 200 mm). Signed in the plate (not signed by hand).

Medium: lithograph (after the drawing). Printed in 1938 for the art revue Verve, and published in Paris by Teriade. Sheet size: 14 x 10 1/4 inches (353 x 260 mm). There are different images printed on the back side, as published. Signed in the plate (not hand-signed).

Condition: there is some foxing to the paper.

Medium: lithograph (after the drawing). Printed in 1938 for the art revue Verve, and published in Paris by Teriade. Sheet size: 14 x 10 1/4 inches (353 x 260 mm). There are different images printed on the back side, as published. Signed in the plate (not hand-signed).

Medium: lithograph (after the the original lithograph). Printed in sanguine ink on cream laid paper from the Papeteries Casteljoux and published in Geneva by Edito-Service in 1970. This reproduces one of the 1948 Matisse lithographs for Florilege des amours de Ronsard. Size: 11 x 8 1/2 inches (280 x 215 mm). Not signed.

Medium: lithograph (after the the original lithograph). Printed in sanguine ink on cream laid paper from the Papeteries Casteljoux and published in Geneva by Edito-Service in 1970. This reproduces one of the 1948 Matisse lithographs for Florilege des amours de Ronsard. Size: 11 x 8 1/2 inches (280 x 215 mm). Not signed.

Medium: lithograph (after the the original lithograph). Printed in sanguine ink on cream laid paper from the Papeteries Casteljoux and published in Geneva by Edito-Service in 1970. This reproduces one of the 1948 Matisse lithographs for Florilege des amours de Ronsard. Size: 11 x 8 1/2 inches (280 x 215 mm). Not signed.

Medium: lithograph (after the the original lithograph). Printed in sanguine ink on cream laid paper from the Papeteries Casteljoux and published in Geneva by Edito-Service in 1970. This reproduces one of the 1948 Matisse lithographs for Florilege des amours de Ronsard. Size: 11 x 8 1/2 inches (280 x 215 mm). Not signed.

Medium: lithograph (after the the original lithograph). Printed in sanguine ink on cream laid paper from the Papeteries Casteljoux and published in Geneva by Edito-Service in 1970. This reproduces one of the 1948 Matisse lithographs for Florilege des amours de Ronsard. Size: 11 x 8 1/2 inches (280 x 215 mm). Not signed.

Medium: lithograph (after the the original lithograph). Printed in sanguine ink on cream laid paper from the Papeteries Casteljoux and published in Geneva by Edito-Service in 1970. This reproduces one of the 1948 Matisse lithographs for Florilege des amours de Ronsard. The full sheet size is 11 x 8 1/2 inches (280 x 215 mm). Not signed.

Medium: lithograph (after the the original lithograph). Printed in sanguine ink on cream laid paper from the Papeteries Casteljoux and published in Geneva by Edito-Service in 1970. This reproduces one of the 1948 Matisse lithographs for Florilege des amours de Ronsard. Size: 11 x 17 inches (280 x 433 mm). There is a center fold, as published. Not signed.

Medium: lithograph (after the the original lithograph). Printed in sanguine ink on cream laid paper from the Papeteries Casteljoux and published in Geneva by Edito-Service in 1970. This reproduces one of the 1948 Matisse lithographs for Florilege des amours de Ronsard. Size: 11 x 8 1/2 inches (280 x 215 mm). Not signed.

Medium: lithograph (after the the original lithograph). Printed in sanguine ink on cream laid paper from the Papeteries Casteljoux and published in Geneva by Edito-Service in 1970. This reproduces one of the 1948 Matisse lithographs for Florilege des amours de Ronsard. Size: 11 x 8 1/2 inches (280 x 215 mm). Not signed.

Medium: lithograph (after the the original lithograph). Printed in sanguine ink on cream laid paper from the Papeteries Casteljoux and published in Geneva by Edito-Service in 1970. This reproduces one of the 1948 Matisse lithographs for Florilege des amours de Ronsard. Size: 11 x 8 1/2 inches (280 x 215 mm). Not signed.

Medium: lithograph (after the the original lithograph). Printed in sanguine ink on cream laid paper from the Papeteries Casteljoux and published in Geneva by Edito-Service in 1970. This reproduces one of the 1948 Matisse lithographs for Florilege des amours de Ronsard. Size: 11 x 8 1/2 inches (280 x 215 mm). Not signed.

Medium: lithograph (after the the original lithograph). Printed in sanguine ink on cream laid paper from the Papeteries Casteljoux and published in Geneva by Edito-Service in 1970. This reproduces one of the 1948 Matisse lithographs for Florilege des amours de Ronsard. Size: 11 x 8 1/2 inches (280 x 215 mm). Not signed.

Medium: lithograph (after the the original lithograph). Printed in sanguine ink on cream laid paper from the Papeteries Casteljoux and published in Geneva by Edito-Service in 1970. This reproduces one of the 1948 Matisse lithographs for Florilege des amours de Ronsard. Size: 11 x 8 1/2 inches (280 x 215 mm). Not signed.

Medium: lithograph (after the the original lithograph). Printed in sanguine ink on cream laid paper from the Papeteries Casteljoux and published in Geneva by Edito-Service in 1970. This reproduces one of the 1948 Matisse lithographs for Florilege des amours de Ronsard. Size: 11 x 8 1/2 inches (280 x 215 mm). Not signed.

Condition: there is a crease near the left edge of the sheet.