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Poèmes de Charles d'Orléans
Illustrated by: Henri Matisse (French, 1869–1954)
Author: Charles d'Orléans (French, 1394–1465)
Publisher: Tériade Editeur (French, 20th century)
Printer: Mourlot frères, Paris
Author: Charles d'Orléans (French, 1394–1465)
Publisher: Tériade Editeur (French, 20th century)
Printer: Mourlot frères, Paris
1950
Place of Publication: Paris, France
Medium/Technique
Illustrated book containing 54 lithographs
Dimensions
Overall: 41.4 x 27.8 x 3.1 cm (16 5/16 x 10 15/16 x 1 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Peter A. Wick
Accession Number59.1026
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Paris: Tériade Editeur, 1950
Catalogue Raisonné
Artist & the Book 202; Duthuit, Matisse (ouvrages illustrés), 28
Description(Paris: Tériade Editeur, 1950) Folio, unbound; 100 pp. [2 ff.]; original publisher's lithographed covers (tan cloth box, dark red morocco spine).
Literary illustrations, text reproduced from artist's manuscript.
Literary illustrations, text reproduced from artist's manuscript.
Signed
Graphite below colophon: "H. Matisse"
ProvenanceAcquired in 1956 from Gérald Cramer, Geneva, Switzerland, by Mr. and Mrs. Peter A. Wick, Boston, by whom given to MFA, December 10, 1959.
Copyright© 2011 Succession H. Matisse, Paris / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York.