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Original lithograph in brown ink on Arches paper by Henri Matisse. A plate from the portfolio Poesies Antillaises, titled Hier, De Tes Doigts D'Or Pale, the image shows a local woman's face set slightly to the left of center.
This work was originally drawn on transfer paper in 1946 to be printed as a lithograph. It was one of a series to accompany poems by John-Antoine Nau, a friend of Matisse's. The lithographs were not printed until 1972, almost 20 years after Matisse's death. Reference, Duthuit, Catalogue Raisonne des Ouvrages Illustrés, 37. Text on back; not visible from front. Framed size: 23-1/4 inches H x 18-3/8 inches W (59.0 cm x 46.7 cm). Framed in a new wood frame. Double-matted and mounted in acid-free materials and covered with UV-resistant acrylic.
J D Smith Fine Art will provide a Certificate of Authenticity for the piece. Insurance included in shipping.
Orig Lithograph by Henri Matisse Poesies Antillaises was placed on 3/16/12 by Pdxartlover and is located in Happy Valley. To find additional Art For Sale in Oregon, please follow this link.