Henri Matisse
JAZZ Prospectus, 1947
5331-BK
9 5/8 x 7 7/16 in. (24.5 x 19 cm)
Published: [Paris] : Teriade Editeur, (Stuttgart : Union Druckerei)
Description: 1 portfolio (2 folded sheets, 2 folded leaves of plates) : 2 col. ill., I facsim.
Notes: Prospectus of Matisse's portfolio of 20 hand colored stencils completed in 1947 and titled Jazz.
"L'editeur de Ia presente plaquette - catalogue: Gerd Hatje"--Label pasted on inner front wrapper.
Imprint from label pasted on title page.
Contains two folded leaves reproducing the plates entitled “L'enterrement de Pierrot†and “Le lanceur de couteauxâ€, and one facsimile of a page of text from Jazz.
"Imprimé par Union Druckerei GmbH, Stuttgart. Clichés par
Gustav Dreher, Stuttgart"--Colophon. Livres illustrés par Henri Matisse: p. [8].
Binding: Unsewn folded leaves in decorated grey-green wrappers.
Editor: Hatje. Gerd.
Printer: Dreher. Gustav.
Publisher: Teriade editeur.
Printer: Union Druckerie.
Provenance: John Slocum collection, Newport RI
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