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151 - [MATISSE].– ORLÉANS (Charles d’)
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Estimate €1,000 - €1,500
Description
[MATISSE].– ORLÉANS (Charles d’) Paris, Tériade Éditeur, 1950. Poems. Folio (40.8 x 26.5 cm), loose-leaf, illustrated cover with a pasted-on insert, slipcase.   Famous edition entirely lithographed in colour by the Ateliers Mourlot, reproducing the calligraphic text and illustrations by Henri Matisse: 54 full-page illustrations (including 4 portraits and two scenes), 2 for the cover and numerous typographical ornaments.   Limited edition of 1,230 numbered copies, all signed by the artist (no. 652). Minor smudges from the lithographs; otherwise a very fine copy.   Bibliography Duthuit, no. 28. Chapon, p. 297. Ray, *The Artist and the Book*, p. 202.
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About the sale Books, Manuscripts & Antique Engravings, including the José Luis Dotti Library
Auction location
Auction time 09/23/2026 at 2:30 PM
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