Artist: Henri Matisse, 1869-1954

Title: Verve Vol. 4, No. 13: De la couleur

Date: 1945

Medium: Color pochoir on paper

Signature: Initialed in the plate

Description: From "Verve," Volume 4, Number 13, November 8, 1945. Published by Teriade, Paris. Printed by Draeger Frères, Paris. Title page, frontispiece, plates and other illustrations by Matisse. Text in French. Verve was a modernist Parisian art magazine founded in 1937 to showcase original lithographs by the leading artists of the day, with outstanding technical quality. The magazine was first published in December 1937. It published 38 issues in 10 volumes including lithographs by the most prominent artists of the Parisian art scene of the first half of the 20th century.

Reference: Duthuit 74

Dimensions: 13 3/4 x 10 5/16 in. (34.9 x 26.2 cm)

Inventory Number: 915322