Henri Matisse (1869-1954) - Papiers découpés
Artist: Henri Matisse (1869-1954)
Technique: Lithograph
Signature: Plate signed
Henry MATISSE (1869-1954)
cut papers
Original color lithograph
Signed in the plate
On thick paper 31 x 24 cm
1954 edition for XX Century (San Lazzaro)
INFORMATION: With this original lithograph the artist represents the technique of cut-out papers which played an important role at the end of his life. Bedridden, disabled, but "alive", Matisse can no longer paint or practice techniques that require diluents (water or oil) . He then invented the technique of cut-out papers, which he could, in his bed, cut with scissors, papers which his assistants placed and glued in the places desired by the artist.
Excellent condition
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Artist: Henri Matisse (1869-1954)
Technique: Lithograph
Signature: Plate signed
Henry MATISSE (1869-1954)
cut papers
Original color lithograph
Signed in the plate
On thick paper 31 x 24 cm
1954 edition for XX Century (San Lazzaro)
INFORMATION: With this original lithograph the artist represents the technique of cut-out papers which played an important role at the end of his life. Bedridden, disabled, but "alive", Matisse can no longer paint or practice techniques that require diluents (water or oil) . He then invented the technique of cut-out papers, which he could, in his bed, cut with scissors, papers which his assistants placed and glued in the places desired by the artist.
Excellent condition