Poèmes de Charles d'Orléans
published 1950
Artist, French, 1869 - 1954
Author, French, 1391 - 1465
Artwork overview
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Medium
unbound volume with 54 color lithographs and 40 poems on wove paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
page size: 41.3 x 27.3 cm (16 1/4 x 10 3/4 in.)
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Accession
1993.47.1
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Catalogue Raisonné
Duthuit/Garnaud 1988, no. 28
Artwork history & notes
Exhibition History
1995
Recent Acquisitions of Works of Art on Paper, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1995.
Bibliography
1988
Duthuit, Claude and François Garnaud. Henri Matisse: Catalogue raisonné des ouvrages illustrés. Paris, 1988.
Inscriptions
on colophon page in graphite: H Matisse; on free endpaper upper right in graphite: promised gift to / The National Gallery of Art / L[eonard] S[chlosser] 3/7/82; on p. 6 (portrait of Charles d'Orleans) lower right in the stone: Henri Matisse 3/43; lithographed in blue on title page: Poèmes de / Charles / d'Orléans / manuscrits et / illustrés par / Henri Matisse / Tériade Editeur
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