Prints + Multiples 
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Henri Matisse 1869–1954

Martiniquaise (from the Martiniquaise suite)

1947
etching on annam appliqué to wove paper image: 11 h × 8⅜ w in (28 × 21 cm) sheet: 15 h × 11 w in (38 × 28 cm)
estimate: $5,000–7,000
result: $6,875
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Signed and numbered to lower right ‘H. Matisse 11/25’. This work is number 11 from the edition of 25.
provenance: Collection of Mrs. Edgar Sinton, California | Private Collection
exhibited: Collector's Chance, 1953, San Francisco Museum of Art
literature: Duthuit 284

This work will ship from Rago in Lambertville, New Jersey.

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What I dream of is an art of balance, of purity and serenity devoid of troubling or depressing subject matter—a soothing, calming influence on the mind, rather like a good armchair which provides relaxation from physical fatigue.

Henri Matisse

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