Lot 98
  • 98

HENRI MATISSE | Le Repos du modèle (Duthuit 416)

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Henri Matisse
  • Le Repos du modèle (Duthuit 416)
  • image: 223 by 306mm 9 by 12in
  • sheet: 280 by 370mm 11 by 14 1/2 in
Lithograph, 1922, the first state (of two) before the reduction of the image, signed in pencil, one of 85 signed impressions from the planned edition of 100, on China paper, framed

Condition

With full margins, the image in good condition, slight mount-staining, three corners with diagonal flattened creases with associated rubbing and thinning, the upper left tip with a minute loss, the lower right with a pin hole, occasional stray fox marks, further overall rubbing verso, paper tape along sheet edges verso showing through recto, framed.
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