Visages

1946

Henri Matisse

Artist, French, 1869 - 1954

Pierre Reverdy

Author, French, 1889 - 1960

Artwork overview

  • Medium

    unbound volume with relief devices throughout and 14 lithographs in red-brown on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon

  • Dimensions

    enclosure: 35.2 × 27.2 × 5 cm (13 7/8 × 10 11/16 × 1 15/16 in.)

  • Accession

    2014.112.29

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Duthuit/Garnaud 1988, no. 11

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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

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

Associated Names

Bibliography

1988

  • Duthuit, Claude and François Garnaud. Henri Matisse: Catalogue raisonné des ouvrages illustrés. Paris, 1988: no. 11.

Inscriptions

signed in graphite on the colophon lower center: Henri Matisse / Pierre Reverdy

Watermarks

Ram's head


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