Henri Matisse Teeny linocut
Auction Date: August 10, 2019
Estimate: Estimate: 700 - 900
This item has been sold.
Lot: 268
(French 1869-1954)
Teeny
Linocut.
Image: 11 7/8 x 8 7/8 inches Sheet: 14 1/8 x 10 3/4 inches Frame: 18 1/4 x 14 5/8 inches.
Signed and dated in pencil lower right: Henri Matisse 38 numbered lower left: 7/10 monogrammed and dated in the image lower left: H/M 38.
Provenance from a Northern California private collection, has been in the family for over 65 years.
CONDITION: In overall good condition, when examined out of the frame the sheet is not laid down, there are no visible abrasions or tears to the image or the sheet. Slight discoloration to the paper due to poor framing. Discoloration to the back of the paper from contact with the cardboard backing. Would benefit from being re-framed in an acid free frame.