Henri Matisse Ltd Edition Lithograph-Gravure Nymphs

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Henri Matisse Vintage LIMITED EDITION 'Nymphs & Fawn' This Lithograph-Gravure is over 40 years old. This is a Limited Edition lithograph-gravure after the etching , it is of one of the twenty-nine etchings executed by Matisse to illustrate Poésies de Stephane Mallarme. Published in “Poesies, Poems by Mallarmé, Illustrated by Henri Matisse in Paris in 1966To execute the finished plates, Matisse chose a sapphire point for his etching needle - notable for showing quick incisive lines on the copper etching plate. As Matisse recalled, "Some etchings were done in an even very thin line, without shading, so that the printed page is almost as white as it was before the etching was printed. Supplied within a cut double mount. Approx. visible image size 7.5 x 6.5 inches (19 x 16 cm) Overall size inc mat: 16 x 12 inches, AUTHENTICITY & RETURNS: This is a genuine original item printed at the date stated. Please be assured that we strive to provide our customers and potential customers with accurate descriptions and we always do our best to mention any condition issues worth noting. If you are ever dissatisfied with a purchase from us, please contact us immediately. We stand behind what we sell and will do our very best to solve any problems. DUE TO CIRCUMSTANCES BEYOND MY CONTROL, PLEASE NOTE THAT MY POSTAGE DAYS ARE NOW FRIDAYS AND MONDAYS read more