Jazz

1947

Henri Matisse

Artist, French, 1869 - 1954

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    unbound volume with complete set of 20 color stencils on vélin d'Arches, after collages and cut-outs by Matisse, facsimile covers and text from artist's handwritten original

  • Credit Line

    Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon

  • Dimensions

    book: 44.45 × 33.97 × 5.56 cm (17 1/2 × 13 3/8 × 2 3/16 in.)

  • Accession

    2014.112.18

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Duthuit/Garnaud 1988, no. 22

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon, Upperville, VA; bequest of Mrs. Paul Mellon to NGA, 2014.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2016

  • In Celebration of Paul Mellon, NGA, 2016.

Bibliography

1988

  • Duthuit, Claude and François Garnaud. Henri Matisse: Catalogue raisonné des ouvrages illustrés. Paris, 1988: no. 21.

Inscriptions

signed on justification page: H. Matisse

Watermarks

Arches

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