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 couteaux”, 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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