MATISSE (Henri) & ROUVEYRE (André). Correspondence. - Lot 206

MATISSE (Henri) & ROUVEYRE (André). Correspondence. Paris, Flammarion, n.d. Substantial in-4 volume, in the publisher’s white cloth binding, title on the spine. Edited, introduced, and annotated by Hanne Finsen. An important publication of the correspondence between Henri Matisse and André Rouveyre, lavishly illustrated with reproductions of autograph letters, drawings, decorative elements, and documents in both color and black-and-white. The book constitutes a first-rate documentary source on Matisse’s final years and on the artistic and literary dialogue he maintained with Rouveyre. Numerous full-page facsimiles. Canvas binding heavily soiled and stained, particularly on the covers and spine; interior in good condition.

Estimate:£21.06

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