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[Suite of etchings from Poésies, by Stéphane Mallarmé]

Artist Henri Matisse (French, 1869-1954)
Date[1932]
DimensionsPortfolio: H: 13 7/8 in. (352 mm); W: 10 1/2 in. (267 mm); Depth: 7/8 in. (22 mm).
Leaf (untrimmed, plate mark not visible): H: 13 1/16 in. (331 mm); W: 9 15/16 in. (252 mm).
MediumOriginal prints: 29 etchings on ivory laid japan paper.
ClassificationBooks
Credit LineGift of Molly and Walter Bareiss
Object number
1984.730A-CC
Not on View
Published Referencescf. Garvey, Eleanor M., The Artist & the Book, 1860--1960, Boston, 1961, no. 196

cf. Strachan, W. J., The Artist and the Book in France: The 20th Century livre d'artiste, New York, 1969, p. 338

cf. Hogben, Carol, Rowan Watson, editors, From Manet to Hockney: Modern Artists’ Illustrated Books, London, 1985, no. 95

cf. Wheeler, Monroe, Modern Painters and Sculptors as Illustrators, New York, 1946, p. 107

cf. Castleman, Riva, A Century of Artists' Books, New York, 1994, pp. 92-93

cf. Johnson, Robert Flynn, Artists' Books in the Modern Era 1870--2000: The Reva and David Logan Collection of Illustrated Books, San Francisco, 2001, no. 101.

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