Henri Matisse (French, 1869-1954)

Henri Matisse (French, 1869-1954)

Nature Morte
Original lithograph in black ink on wove paper. Signed by the artist on the stone. Executed under direct supervision of the artist.
First State, First Printing. Executed in Paris, 1943. Scarce.
12¾ × 9¾ in. (325 × 245 mm)

About the artist

Henri Matisse

French, 1869–1954

Henri Matisse, born in 1869 in Le Cateau-Cambrésis, France, was a pioneering artist known for his bold use of color and innovative forms. Originally trained in law, he turned to art after a period of illness and studied at the École des Beaux-Arts under Gustave Moreau. As leader of the Fauvist movement he created…

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