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Henri Matisse

Henri Matisse

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Henri Matisse

Eminent French artist (1869–1954), most closely associated with the Fauvist movement, best known for his colorful paintings, fluid drawings, and bold, distinctive cut-paper collages. ALS in French, one page both sides, 8.25 x 10.5, March 21, 1937. Letter to the Curator of the Musee du Petit Palais in Paris. In part, “I have received a few words from David Tennant regarding his painting L’Atelier, which is exhibited in the Gargoyle Club. He would like to lend it out under my conditions…He is waiting for a letter from you with further details…” In fine condition, with intersecting mailing folds, one through a single letter of signature, and a small repaired separation along horizontal fold, affecting nothing. JSA/John Reznikoff Auction LOA and RRAuction COA.

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  • Dates: #343 - Ended March 11, 2009