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Sea Breeze (refused etching)

Henri Matisse and Roger Lacourière

Sea Breeze (refused etching)

20th century

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Sea Breeze (refused etching)

20th century

Physical Qualities Etching on chine collé, Sheet (trimmed within platemarks): 330 x 250 mm. (13 x 9 13/16 in.)
Credit Line Marguerite Matisse Duthuit Collection
Object Number 2015.340.35
only refused plate for pl. 9 from the unbound volume "Poems of Stéphane Mallarmé"
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 2015; Barbara Duthuit, New York; by inheritance from Marguerite Matisse Duthuit; the artist

Inscribed: Recto: at lower left, in graphite: "[indecipherable]"; at lower right, in graphite: "Biese marine / I H Matisse" Verso: none

Artist

Henri Matisse

1868–1953

French, 1869-1954
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Printer

Roger Lacourière

1891–1965

French, 1892-1966
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