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11:00 AM PT - Feb 24th, 2012
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ANTIQUE HENRI MATISSE LITHOGRAPH "LA DANSE" - MEDIUM: LITHOGRAPH. PUBLISHED IN PARIS BY TERIADE FOR VERVE (VOL. 1, NO. 4) IN 1938, AND PRINTED BY MOURLOT. MATISSE HAD DONE EARLIER COMPOSITIONS OF THIS SAME THEME AS PAINTINGS BEFORE IT WAS EXECUTED AS A LITHOGRAPH FOR VERVE; THE LITHOGRAPH CAN BE CONSIDERED A FRESH VERSION AS IT DIFFERS FROM THE EARLIER PAINTINGS. SHEET SIZE: 14 X 20 3/4 INCHES (355 X 525 MM) WITH CENTER FOLD AND OTHER MATISSE DESIGNS ON VERSO, AS PUBLISHED. THIS WORK PERFECTLY IS INTACT AND UNCUT (SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION AS MANY IMPRESSIONS WERE RUINED WHEN BACK ISSUES OF VERVE WERE BOUND TOGETHER). FRAMED.
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