La Piscine, Henri Matisse

Limited Edition of 1000 copies. The book The Swimming Pool (20 pages) presents the cut-outs papers of Matisse created during the Blue Nudes period in 1952. Text of the book is from Anne Coron, a Matisse’s specialist (it includes an English translation).\n\nIllustrations : The reproductions of the two elements of the Swimming Pool are hand-coloured by pochoir printing onto Arches vellum paper. The fidelity, intensity and lustre of the colours reproduced is the quintessence of the richness and originality of this book.The reproduction used offcuts of original gouached papers obtained from the Henri Matisse Estate.\n\nArtistes : Henri Matisse – © succession Henri Matisse