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HENRI MATISSE
Le Grand Collier
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Etching on fibrous, cream wove paper, 1929. 251x178 mm; 9
7
/
8
x7 inches, full margins.
Artist’s proof, aside from the edition of 25. Signed and inscribed “Essai” in pencil, lower
margin. A superb, dark impression of this very scarce proof, with crisp plate edges and
uncleaned background. Duthuit 138.
[8,000/12,000]
467 HENRI MATISSE
Le Repos du Modèle
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Lithograph on
Chine volant
, 1922. 222x305 mm; 8
3
/
4
x12 inches, full margins. Edition of
85 (from an intended edition of 100). Signed in pencil, lower right. Published by Edmond
Frapier, Galerie des Peintres-Graveurs, Paris, with the blind stamp lower right. A superb,
dark impression with strong contrasts. Duthuit 416.
[5,000/8,000]
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