Henri Matisse: Planche XXXVI, Cinquante Dessins XXVIII Although war bonds do not

Although war bonds do not typically pay interest

Dimensions: 26 1/2" x 18 1/2"

Bloch: 1248

"Contessa" is a limited edition mixed media on canvas

7 million years ago

Henri Matisse: Planche XXXVI, Cinquante Dessins XXVIII Although war bonds do notMatisse's Cinquante Dessins of 1920 In 1920, Henri Matisse took the bold step of self publishing his limited edition retrospective to showcase his mastery of the simple sketch. Published under the title, "Cinquante Dessins" featured not just the rare hand signed original etching of Plate I, but 49 other minimalist prints using the sophisticated hliogravure process. Unlike other forms of fine art reproduction like lithography and etching, hliographie