HENRI MATISSE (1869-1954) Marianna Alcaforado: Lettres Portugaises the complete book including seventy lithographs and an additional suite of 12 lithographs, 1946, on Arches wove paper, 15 lithographs printed in brown hors-texte , the others printed in purple en-texte (including the front and back covers), the additional suite on single sheets of wove paper, printed in brown, with title, text and justification, signed in blue ink on the justification, copy number 67, from the edition of 250 (there were also twenty hors commerce copies), published by Tériade Éditeur, Paris, in very good condition, the full sheets, loose (as issued), in the original paper cover with glassine wrapper, with the title and decorative floral motifs printed in purple on the front and back, the additional suite in a paper envelope in the back, all within the original cream paper-covered boards and slipcase (book) 290 x 220 mm. (overall) Provenance René Char (1907-1988), Paris. Bernard Moustrou (d. 1991), Avignon; by descent from the above. Acquired from the above by the present owners.
HENRI MATISSE (1869-1954) Marianna Alcaforado: Lettres Portugaises the complete book including seventy lithographs and an additional suite of 12 lithographs, 1946, on Arches wove paper, 15 lithographs printed in brown hors-texte , the others printed in purple en-texte (including the front and back covers), the additional suite on single sheets of wove paper, printed in brown, with title, text and justification, signed in blue ink on the justification, copy number 67, from the edition of 250 (there were also twenty hors commerce copies), published by Tériade Éditeur, Paris, in very good condition, the full sheets, loose (as issued), in the original paper cover with glassine wrapper, with the title and decorative floral motifs printed in purple on the front and back, the additional suite in a paper envelope in the back, all within the original cream paper-covered boards and slipcase (book) 290 x 220 mm. (overall) Provenance René Char (1907-1988), Paris. Bernard Moustrou (d. 1991), Avignon; by descent from the above. Acquired from the above by the present owners.
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