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Photo of collection object In-text plate (folio 4) from Poésie de mots inconnus — Matisse, Henri. In-text plate (folio 4) from Poésie de mots inconnus, 1949. Linoleum cut from an illustrated book with seven woodcuts, seven etchings (two with aquatint, one with engraving), six lithographs, three drypoints, two engravings, one aquatint, and one linoleum cut, composition: 4 3/16 x 2 13/16" (10.7 x 7.2cm); page: 12 5/8 × 9 13/16" (32 × 25 cm). The Louis E. Stern Collection, 992.1964.4. (Photo: MoMA)

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In-text plate (folio 4) from Poésie de mots inconnus

1949

Henri Matisse

French, 1869–1954

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Maker/Artist: Matisse, Henri
Classification: Illustrated Book
Formatted Medium: Linoleum cut from an illustrated book with seven woodcuts, seven etchings (two with aquatint, one with engraving), six lithographs, three drypoints, two engravings, one aquatint, and one linoleum cut
Medium: linoleum, cut, from, illustrated, book, woodcuts, etchings, aquatint, engraving, lithographs, drypoints, engravings
Dimensions: composition: 4 3/16 x 2 13/16" (10.7 x 7.2cm); page: 12 5/8 × 9 13/16" (32 × 25 cm)
Departments: Drawings & Prints
Accession Number: 992.1964.4
Credit Line: The Louis E. Stern Collection
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