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Pasiphaé I & II

Artist: Henri Matisse (French, 1869-1954)
Printer: Fequet-Baudier, [Paris]
Author: Dominique Bozon
Date: 1981
Dimensions:
Page: H: 12 3/4 in. (324 mm); W: 9 7/8 in. (251 mm).
Medium: Original prints: 90 linoleum cuts, incl. 82 in black, 5 in red, and 3 in blue. Text: letterpress in black with red (typeface: Deberny & Peignot Garamont italic). Paper: white Rives BFK wove paper, watermarked.
Classification: Books
Credit Line: Gift of Molly and Walter Bareiss
Object number: 1984.742A-B
Label Text:This postthumous publication of unpublished linocut variations for PASIPHAE show how tireless Matisse was in making variations of each image before finally settling on the quintessential illustration for the original 1944 edition
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