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Tempête à Nice - PhotoLithograph after Henri Matisse - 1920
By (after) Henri Matisse
Located in Roma, IT
Tempête à Nice is a photolithograph realized in 1993 after Henri Matisse. Signed on the plate On
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1920s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

1940's Porcelain Table Lamp Style of Henri Matisse
By Henri Matisse
Located in Rochester, NY
Hand painted porcelain table lamp w/ bold leaf decoration in the style of Henri Matisse. Signed
Category

Vintage 1940s Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Henri Matisse, "Nu Au Coussin Bleu", lithograph, hand signed and numbered
By Henri Matisse
Located in Chatsworth, CA
Henri Matisse Nu Au Coussin Bleu, 1924 Original lithograph, hand signed in pencil From the edition
Category

1920s Impressionist Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Vibrant Color Lithograph after Henri Matisse
By Henri Matisse
Located in Atlanta, GA
Vibrant color lithograph after Henri Matisse, circa 1950s. Signed, dated 1951, and titled, all
Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Prints

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paper

Vibrant Color Lithograph after Henri Matisse
Vibrant Color Lithograph after Henri Matisse
$850
H 33.25 in W 17.25 in D 1 in
Henri Matisse - 'Marguerite au chat noir' Plate Signed from Portraits
By (after) Henri Matisse
Located in Philadelphia, PA
(After) Henri Matisse Marguerite au chat noir Plate Signed Original offset lithograph on paper
Category

1950s Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

Henri Matisse - 'Woman with a Hat' Plate Signed from Portraits
By (after) Henri Matisse
Located in Philadelphia, PA
(After) Henri Matisse Woman with a Hat Plate Signed Original offset lithograph on paper Portraits
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1950s Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

HENRI MATISSE Planche XLII, 1920 FIRST EDITION
By Henri Matisse
Located in Brooklyn, NY
produced, and numbered. Each drawing is plate signed Henri Matisse. Shipping and Handling: We ship
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1920s Modern Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

HENRI MATISSE Planche XLII, 1920 FIRST EDITION
$888 Sale Price
40% Off
H 12 in W 8 in
Large Framed After Henri Matisse Lithograph Gouache Decoupee
By Henri Matisse
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Large Color lithograph after the work by Henri Matisse, circa 1970. Signed in the stone. Edited
Category

Vintage 1970s French Modern Drawings

Materials

Paper

Large Framed After Henri Matisse Lithograph Gouache Decoupee
Large Framed After Henri Matisse Lithograph Gouache Decoupee
$7,167 Sale Price
25% Off
H 49.61 in W 33.08 in D 1.97 in
French Modern Art by Henri Matisse - Les Fauves
By Henri Matisse
Located in Paris, IDF
Les Fauves by Henri Matisse (1869-1954), hand-signed book cover lithography printed in Switzerland
Category

1930s Fauvist Abstract Prints

Materials

Cardboard, Lithograph

French Modern Art by Henri Matisse - Les Fauves
French Modern Art by Henri Matisse - Les Fauves
$3,600 Sale Price
20% Off
H 12.6 in W 20.08 in D 0.08 in
Henri Matisse (After) - Lithograph - Flowers
By (after) Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
after Henri MATISSE (1869-1954) Lithograph Signed in the plate Vélin Paper Dimensions: 32 x 24 cm
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1940s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

HENRI MATISSE Planche XLVIII, 1920, Lithograph, FIRST EDITION
By Henri Matisse
Located in Brooklyn, NY
produced, and numbered. Each drawing is plate signed Henri Matisse. Shipping and Handling: We ship
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1920s Modern Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

HENRI MATISSE Planche XLVIII, 1920, Lithograph, FIRST EDITION
$960 Sale Price
20% Off
H 12 in W 8 in D 0.1 in
HENRI MATISSE Planche XLVII, 1920, Lithograph, FIRST EDITION
By Henri Matisse
Located in Brooklyn, NY
produced, and numbered. Each drawing is plate signed Henri Matisse. Shipping and Handling: We ship
Category

1920s Modern Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

HENRI MATISSE Planche XL, 1920, Lithograph FIRST EDITION
By Henri Matisse
Located in Brooklyn, NY
produced, and numbered. Each drawing is plate signed Henri Matisse. Shipping and Handling: We ship
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1920s Modern Prints and Multiples

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Lithograph

HENRI MATISSE Planche XL, 1920, Lithograph FIRST EDITION
$888 Sale Price
40% Off
H 12 in W 8 in D 0.1 in
HENRI MATISSE Planche XXVIII, 1920, Lithograph, FIRST EDITION
By Henri Matisse
Located in Brooklyn, NY
produced, and numbered. Each drawing is plate signed Henri Matisse. Shipping and Handling: We ship
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1920s Modern Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

HENRI MATISSE Planche XXVIII, 1920, Lithograph, FIRST EDITION
$888 Sale Price
40% Off
H 12 in W 8 in D 0.1 in
Color Lithograph by Henri Matisse – A Master of Color
By Henri Matisse
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Color Lithograph by Henri Matisse – A Master of Color This captivating color lithograph, created
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Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Paintings

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Paper

Color Lithograph by Henri Matisse – A Master of Color
Color Lithograph by Henri Matisse – A Master of Color
$1,854 Sale Price / item
55% Off
H 23.23 in W 18.9 in D 0.79 in
Henri Matisse Vibrant Large Scale Lithograph
By (after) Henri Matisse
Located in Atlanta, GA
Vibrant large scale Lithograph, after Henri Matisse, French, signed within the print "Matisse '52
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Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Prints

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paper

Henri Matisse Vibrant Large Scale Lithograph
Henri Matisse Vibrant Large Scale Lithograph
$1,400
H 29.5 in W 29.5 in D 0.5 in
Framed Henri Matisse Cut Out Blue Lithograph Nu Bleu, 1970
By Henri Matisse
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Henri Matisse, circa 1970. Signed in the stone. Edited by Edition des Nouvelles Images, France. Framed
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Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Prints

Materials

Paper

Framed Henri Matisse Cut Out Blue Lithograph Nu Bleu, 1970
Framed Henri Matisse Cut Out Blue Lithograph Nu Bleu, 1970
$3,156 Sale Price / item
25% Off
H 24.41 in W 18.51 in D 1.38 in
Framed Henri Matisse Cut Out Blue Lithograph Nu Bleu, 1970
By Henri Matisse
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Henri Matisse, circa 1970. Signed in the stone. Edited by Edition des Nouvelles Images, France. Framed
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Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Prints

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Paper

Framed Henri Matisse Cut Out Blue Lithograph Nu Bleu, 1970
Framed Henri Matisse Cut Out Blue Lithograph Nu Bleu, 1970
$3,135 Sale Price / item
25% Off
H 24.22 in W 18.51 in D 0.56 in
Tête de Femme (Duthuit 21), Le Poème pulvérisé, Henri Matisse
By Henri Matisse
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
engraving by Henri Matisse and signed by the artist and the author. The plate was destroyed after the draw
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1940s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Linocut

La Chevelure - Color Lithograph - 2007 - Henri Matisse
By (after) Henri Matisse
Located in Sint-Truiden, BE
Color lithograph after the work by Henri Matisse, plate-signed by Matisse from the edition of 200
Category

Early 2000s Fauvist Nude Prints

Materials

Handmade Paper, Lithograph

L'Acrobate - Color Lithograph - 2007 - Henri Matisse
By (after) Henri Matisse
Located in Sint-Truiden, BE
Color lithograph after the work by Henri Matisse, plate-signed by Matisse from the edition of 200
Category

Early 2000s Fauvist Nude Prints

Materials

Handmade Paper, Lithograph

Framed Henri Matisse Cut Out Blue Lithograph Nu Bleu I, 1970
By Henri Matisse
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Henri Matisse, circa 1970. Signed in the stone. Edited by Edition des Nouvelles Images, France. Framed
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Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Prints

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Paper

Framed Henri Matisse Cut Out Blue Lithograph Nu Bleu I, 1970
Framed Henri Matisse Cut Out Blue Lithograph Nu Bleu I, 1970
$3,135 Sale Price / item
25% Off
H 23.63 in W 17.72 in D 1.19 in
Framed Henri Matisse Cut Out Blue Lithograph Nu Bleu I, 1980
By Henri Matisse
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Henri Matisse, circa 1980. Signed in the stone. Edited by Edition des Nouvelles Images, France. Framed
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Vintage 1980s French Mid-Century Modern Prints

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Paper

Framed Henri Matisse Cut Out Blue Lithograph Nu Bleu I, 1980
Framed Henri Matisse Cut Out Blue Lithograph Nu Bleu I, 1980
$3,156 Sale Price / item
25% Off
H 23.63 in W 17.72 in D 1.19 in
Framed Henri Matisse Cut Out Blue Lithograph Nu Bleu I, 1970
By Henri Matisse
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Henri Matisse, circa 1970. Signed in the stone. Edited by Edition des Nouvelles Images, France. Framed
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Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Prints

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Paper

Framed Henri Matisse Cut Out Blue Lithograph Nu Bleu I, 1970
Framed Henri Matisse Cut Out Blue Lithograph Nu Bleu I, 1970
$3,135 Sale Price / item
25% Off
H 29.34 in W 23.63 in D 1.58 in
Framed Henri Matisse Cut Out Blue Lithograph Nu Bleu I, 1970
By Henri Matisse
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Henri Matisse, circa 1970. Signed in the stone. Edited by Edition des Nouvelles Images, France. Framed
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Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Prints

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Paper

Framed Henri Matisse Cut Out Blue Lithograph Nu Bleu I, 1970
Framed Henri Matisse Cut Out Blue Lithograph Nu Bleu I, 1970
$3,156 Sale Price / item
25% Off
H 24.22 in W 18.51 in D 1.38 in
Framed After Henri Matisse Cut Out Blue Lithograph Nu Bleu I
By Henri Matisse
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Color lithograph after the work by Henri Matisse, circa 1970. Signed in the stone. Edited by
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Vintage 1970s French Modern Drawings

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Paper

Framed After Henri Matisse Cut Out Blue Lithograph Nu Bleu I
Framed After Henri Matisse Cut Out Blue Lithograph Nu Bleu I
$3,156 Sale Price
25% Off
H 24.02 in W 18.12 in D 1.58 in
Composition (Duthuit N° 17), Pierre à feu, Les Miroirs profonds, Henri Matisse
By Henri Matisse
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
examples, including XLIX signed by Henri Matisse numbered from I to XLIX and CML on Vélin supérieur
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1940s Modern Landscape Prints

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Lithograph

Composition (Duthuit N° 17), Pierre à feu, Les Miroirs profonds, Henri Matisse
By Henri Matisse
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
printed CMXCIX examples, including XLIX signed by Henri Matisse numbered from I to XLIX and CML on Vélin
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1940s Modern Landscape Prints

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Lithograph

Composition (Duthuit N° 17), Pierre à feu, Les Miroirs profonds, Henri Matisse
By Henri Matisse
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
examples, including XLIX signed by Henri Matisse numbered from I to XLIX and CML on Vélin supérieur
Category

1940s Modern Landscape Prints

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Woodcut

Composition (Duthuit N° 17), Pierre à feu, Les Miroirs profonds, Henri Matisse
By Henri Matisse
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
examples, including XLIX signed by Henri Matisse numbered from I to XLIX and CML on Vélin supérieur
Category

1940s Modern Landscape Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Le Nu Aux Oranges - Color Lithograph - 2007 - Henri Matisse
By (after) Henri Matisse
Located in Sint-Truiden, BE
Color lithograph after the work by Henri Matisse, plate-signed by Matisse from the edition of 200
Category

Early 2000s Fauvist Nude Prints

Materials

Handmade Paper, Lithograph

Le Nu Aux Oranges - Color Lithograph - 2007 - Henri Matisse
By (after) Henri Matisse
Located in Sint-Truiden, BE
Color lithograph after the work by Henri Matisse, plate-signed by Matisse from the edition of 200
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Early 2000s Fauvist Nude Prints

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Handmade Paper, Lithograph

Fleurs de Neige, from The Last Works of Henri Matisse
By (after) Henri Matisse
Located in Washington, DC
of Henri Matisse Year: 1958 Edition: 2000 Signed: No Framed Size: 21 1/4" x 14 3/4" Sheet Size: 14" x
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1950s Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Henri Matisse (After) - Lithograph - Woman with Flowers in Her Hair
By (after) Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
after Henri MATISSE (1869-1954) Lithograph Signed in the plate Vélin Paper Dimensions: 32 x 24 cm
Category

1940s Modern Portrait Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Matisse Reflexion Vintage
By (after) Henri Matisse
Located in Brooklyn, NY
-Jeune, France. Only 1000 copies were produced, each drawing is plate signed Henri Matisse. Shipping
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1920s Modern Portrait Prints

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Lithograph

Matisse Reflexion Vintage
Matisse Reflexion Vintage
$1,200 Sale Price
20% Off
H 20 in W 17 in D 1.75 in
Matisse Thoughts from 50 Drawings portfolio
By (after) Henri Matisse
Located in Brooklyn, NY
, France. Only 1000 copies were produced, each drawing is plate signed Henri Matisse. Elegance meets
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1920s Modern Portrait Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Matisse Thoughts from 50 Drawings portfolio
Matisse Thoughts from 50 Drawings portfolio
$1,200 Sale Price
20% Off
H 20 in W 17 in D 1.75 in
Tree - Lithograph Signed in the Plate - Mourlot 1965
By Henri Matisse
Located in Paris, IDF
Henri Matisse Tree Lithograph in colors (printed in Atelier Mourlot) Signed in the plate Edition
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1960s Modern Figurative Prints

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Lithograph

Friedlander Israeli Artist Painting, Signed, Framed, Mid-20th Century
By Henri Matisse
Located in Bochum, NRW
Friedlander painting. A lovely and decorative painting made by an Israeli artist. Signed lower
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Early 20th Century Israeli Other Paintings

Materials

Paint

Dali Inspired Surrealist Black and White Lithograph by Gerald Moreno, Signed
By Henri Matisse
Located in Miami, FL
A very interesting surrealist black and white lithograph work of contemporary work of art signed by
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20th Century French Prints

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Paper

Dali Inspired Surrealist Black and White Lithograph by Gerald Moreno, Signed
Dali Inspired Surrealist Black and White Lithograph by Gerald Moreno, Signed
$1,200 Sale Price
20% Off
H 28.25 in W 20.25 in D 0.75 in
1937 Abraham Rattner – Colour Lithograph for Verve Vol. I, Plate-Signed
By (after) Henri Matisse
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
1937 Abraham Rattner – Colour Lithograph for Verve Vol. I, Plate-Signed, Wood Frame & Free
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Vintage 1930s French Mid-Century Modern Prints

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Wood, Paper

1937 Abraham Rattner – Colour Lithograph for Verve Vol. I, Plate-Signed
1937 Abraham Rattner – Colour Lithograph for Verve Vol. I, Plate-Signed
$1,713 Sale Price
25% Off
H 21.26 in W 17.13 in D 1.38 in
Large Abstract Painting of a seated figure in Period Frame, Signed Hyland
By (after) Henri Matisse
Located in Philadelphia, PA
done! Signed Hyland on the Back. Framed in what appears the Original 1950's Frame. Overall in very
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Vintage 1950s American Modern Paintings

Materials

Paint

The Cyclops (Ulysses, PL.205)
By Henri Matisse
Located in Greenwich, CT
This etching on paper, 11.75 x 8.25" image size, is signed ‘Henri Matisse’ lower right, numbered
Category

1930s Modern Prints and Multiples

Materials

Paper, Etching

Plate #51, 1920, Lithograph, FIRST EDITION
By Henri Matisse
Located in Brooklyn, NY
produced, and numbered. Each drawing is plate signed Henri Matisse. Shipping and Handling: We ship
Category

1920s Modern Prints and Multiples

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Lithograph

Plate #51, 1920, Lithograph, FIRST EDITION
$720 Sale Price
20% Off
H 8 in W 12 in D 0.1 in
"Mlle Landsberg" (grade planche, pl. 16)
By Henri Matisse
Located in Missouri, MO
"Mlle Landsberg" (grade planche, pl. 16), 1914 Henri Matisse (French, 1869-1954) Signed and
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1910s Fauvist Figurative Prints

Materials

Drypoint, Etching

Robert Stoller Signed Post Modern Pair Brutalist Abstract Aluminum Candleholders
By Robert Stoller, (after) Henri Matisse
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
One of a Kind, hand wrought, industrial, aluminum, pair of modernist, sculptural, Matisse styled
Category

1990s American Post-Modern Candlesticks

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Aluminum

Planche XL Portrait
By (after) Henri Matisse
Located in Brooklyn, NY
, France. Only 1000 copies were produced, each drawing is plate signed Henri Matisse. Shipping and
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1920s Modern Portrait Prints

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Lithograph

Planche XL Portrait
Planche XL Portrait
$1,500
H 20 in W 17 in D 1.75 in
Planche XLII
By (after) Henri Matisse
Located in Brooklyn, NY
, France. Only 1000 copies were produced, each drawing is plate signed Henri Matisse. Shipping and
Category

1920s Modern Nude Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Planche XLII
Planche XLII
$1,500
H 17 in W 20 in D 1.75 in
Fauve Flamingos: birds in landscape w/ blue water, pink mountains, palm trees
By Joseph McAleer
Located in Bryn Mawr, PA
landscape reminiscent of the post-impressionist Henri Matisse. It is signed on the back. Edges are neatly
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

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Canvas, Acrylic

Pierre Henri Matisse Hand Cut Paper Collage Signed Modern Large Framed Artwork
Located in Bloomington, MN
Pierre Henri Matisse Authentic & Large Cut Paper Collage, Professionally Custom Framed and Listed
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media

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Paper

Figure with Joined Hands and Persian Cloth - Original etching - Hand-signed
By Henri Matisse
Located in Antwerp, BE
Henri Matisse Figure with Joined Hands and Persian Cloth (1929) Ecthing on chine appliqué on Arches
Category

1920s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching

Henri Matisse Fern Lithography
By Henri Matisse
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Color lithograph after the work by Henri Matisse, Signed in the stone. Henri Matisse whether
Category

Vintage 1950s French Modern Paintings

Materials

Paper

Henri Matisse Fern Lithography
Henri Matisse Fern Lithography
$4,208 / item
H 19.3 in W 16.15 in D 0.99 in
Red Tonal Still Life With Fish in Style of Henri Matisse
Located in Houston, TX
the style of Henri Matisse. Signed by the artist in the top left corner. Canvas is not framed.
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Fauvist Interior Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Garçon Aux Cheveux Bouclés Original Signed Aquatint by Henri Matisse
By Henri Matisse
Located in Henley-on Thames, Oxfordshire
Henri Matisse 1869 - 1954 Garçon aux cheveux bouclés (Duthuit 774) Aquatint, produced in
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Vintage 1940s French Modern Prints

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Paper

HENRI MATISSE Planche XLV, 1920
By Henri Matisse
Located in Brooklyn, NY
produced, and numbered. Each drawing is plate signed Henri Matisse. Shipping and Handling: We ship
Category

1920s Modern Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

HENRI MATISSE Planche XLV, 1920
$910
H 8 in W 12 in D 0.1 in
Acrobate - 2007 - Plate signed - Henri Matisse - Color Lithograph
By (after) Henri Matisse
Located in Sint-Truiden, BE
Color lithograph after the work by Henri Matisse, plate-signed by Matisse. This lithograph was
Category

Early 2000s Fauvist Nude Prints

Materials

Handmade Paper

after Henri Matisse - Fern - Lithograph
By (after) Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
Lithograph after Henri Matisse - Fern Artist : after Henri MATISSE Signed in the stone, as issued
Category

1950s Modern Still-life Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Vue de Belle-île by Henri Matisse
By Henri Matisse
Located in New Orleans, LA
Henri Matisse 1869-1954 French Vue de Belle-île Signed "Henri Matisse" (lower right) Oil on
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19th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Vue de Belle-île by Henri Matisse
Vue de Belle-île by Henri Matisse
$885,000
H 23.25 in W 26.88 in D 2.5 in
Mid Century Modern Serigraph in Colors Henri Matisse Blue Nude II Signed 1952
By Henri Matisse
Located in Portland, OR
A Mid Century iconic image by Henri Matisse (1869-1954), serigraph in colors "Blue Nude II", signed
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Mid-20th Century Abstract Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

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  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 22, 2024
    Henri Matisse was famous for his work as a draftsman, sculptor, printmaker and painter. He is especially well known for his use of color. Although classically trained at the Académie Julian in Paris, he quickly abandoned traditional techniques and genres to pioneer a style all his own, marked by quick gestural strokes and fluid contours. Along with fellow painter André Derain, Matisse was the leading proponent of Fauvism, a movement whose name is derived from the French word for "wild beast." Marked by vibrant hues, Fauvist paintings like Matisse's famous 1906 composition Le bonheur de vivre use wild, active brushstrokes and a palette unconstrained by nature. Shop an assortment of Henri Matisse art on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 7, 2024
    Henri Matisse's art style is associated with several movements, including Postimpressionism and Fauvism. He was also the leading proponent of Fauvism, a movement with a name derived from the French word for "wild beast." Marked by vibrant hues, Fauvist paintings like Matisse's famous 1906 composition Le Bonheur de Vivre use wild, active brushstrokes and a palette unconstrained by nature, resulting in women with purple skin and trees with orange leaves. Often, these compositions unite pure color with the white of the exposed canvas to create a sense of transparency and light. Shop a variety of Henri Matisse art on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Henri Matisse, throughout his decades-long career, had a number of different impacts upon the art world. However, his seminal works in so-called Fauvism (French for ‘wild beast’) set him apart from the start. With strident use of color and seemingly wild brushwork, works from Matisse’s formative periods are among the most highly sought after by collectors. You’ll find a collection of expertly-vetted Matisse pieces from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 7, 2024
    Some of Henri Matisse's most famous paintings include Le Bonheur de Vivre, Blue Nude (Souvenir de Biskra), Woman with a Hat, Music, The Green Stripe and L'Atelier Rouge. Matisse also worked as a draftsman, printmaker and sculptor. Regardless of what medium he was working in, the French artist was a master of color. Although classically trained at the Académie Julian in Paris, he abandoned traditional techniques and genres to pioneer a style all his own, marked by quick gestural strokes and fluid contours. Find an assortment of Henri Matisse art on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 27, 2024
    Henri Matisse stopped painting due to health concerns. In 1941, the French artist required surgery for cancer and used a wheelchair afterward. The physical limitations of his disability made it difficult for the artist to continue to produce both paintings and sculptures. However, he adapted by cutting shapes from colored paper for creative new works. On 1stDibs, find a selection of Henri Matisse art from some of the world's top dealers and galleries.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Henri Matisse created Icarus in 1947. It was printed using a stencil technique and was later included among 20 other pieces in his book Jazz. Shop a selection of Matisse’s pieces from some of the world’s top art dealers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Henri Matisse's last painting was completed in 1951, and was titled Woman in Yellow Blouse. He also created a piece called The Swimming Pool, in 1952, which featured cutouts of divers and sea creatures in hues of blue. Shop a selection of Henri Matisse pieces from some of the world’s top art dealers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Henri Matisse's artistic style is largely classified as Fauvism. His colorful, expressive paintings also helped to influence Expressionist art. Some of the French artist's most famous paintings include Blue Nudes, La Danse and Le Bonheur de Vivre. Find a collection of Henri Matisse on 1stDibs.