PASIPHAE COVER (Variant II)

Henri Matisse
PASIPHAE COVER (Variant II)
Linocut
1944

An original Henri Matisse Linocut print.

1944

Linocut printed in blue ink on white Rives wove paper

Bearing the artist’s estate monogram blindstamp lower right.

A richly printed impression of the definitive state. From an edition of 100, numbered in pencil lower left {there were 125 impressions printed on velin de Rives paper and numbered 1 to 100 in Arabic numerals; 25 were reserved hors commerce and numbered I to XXV in Roman numerals.

Catalog: Duthuit 38bis

Sheet Size: 12 3/4 x 19 1/2 inches