Matisse, Henri. POÈMES, (1950). (Prints executed 1942-1943).. 94 lithographs (including borders and wrapper front and back), printed in color, page 16 1/8 x 10 7/16" (41 x 26.5 cm) Prints: various dimensions.. The Louis E. Stern Collection, 934.1964.1-95. (Photo: MoMA)

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POÈMES

(1950). (Prints executed 1942-1943).

Henri Matisse

French, 1869–1954

Drawings & Prints

Maker/Artist: Matisse, Henri
Classification: Illustrated Book
Formatted Medium: 94 lithographs (including borders and wrapper front and back), printed in color
Medium: lithographs, including, borders, wrapper, front, back, printed, color
Dimensions: page 16 1/8 x 10 7/16" (41 x 26.5 cm) Prints: various dimensions.
Departments: Drawings & Prints
Accession Number: 934.1964.1-95
Credit Line: The Louis E. Stern Collection

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