13th Jun, 2024 10:30
Summer Specialist Sale
ARR After Henri Matisse, (1869-1954) - ‘Rosace’, lithograph
After Henri Matisse, (1869-1954) - ‘Rosace’, lithograph after the original cut-out, 23cm x 23cm, framed under glass
Goldmark Art, Uppingham, Rutland label verso states "Rosace / Henri Matisse / lithograph 1954 / After the original cutouts".
In 1954, a few months before his death, Henri Matisse was commissioned to create a stained-glass window in memory of Abby Aldrich Rockefeller in the Union Church, New York. La Rosace. The maquette for the window was Matisse’s last work..
Matisse personally directed and supervised the first 'pulls' during 1954, in collaboration with the renowned lithographers Mourlot Frères of Paris, before his death on 3rd November that year.
These prints are original lithographs from the 1954 edition after Matisse’s cutouts.
Sold for £150
After Henri Matisse, (1869-1954) - ‘Rosace’, lithograph after the original cut-out, 23cm x 23cm, framed under glass
Goldmark Art, Uppingham, Rutland label verso states "Rosace / Henri Matisse / lithograph 1954 / After the original cutouts".
In 1954, a few months before his death, Henri Matisse was commissioned to create a stained-glass window in memory of Abby Aldrich Rockefeller in the Union Church, New York. La Rosace. The maquette for the window was Matisse’s last work..
Matisse personally directed and supervised the first 'pulls' during 1954, in collaboration with the renowned lithographers Mourlot Frères of Paris, before his death on 3rd November that year.
These prints are original lithographs from the 1954 edition after Matisse’s cutouts.
Auction: Summer Specialist Sale, 13th Jun, 2024
Our Summer Specialist Sale of Fine Furniture, Modern Design, Paintings, Prints, Silver, Jewellery, Watches, Ceramics, Glassware & other Collectors
Highlights included an Austral Islands Cheif's staff £15,500, a Large Minton majolica elephant four-branch candelabrum centrepiece £6,200, an Asscher cut diamond (approx. 4.5 carats) platinum ring £11,500, The Most Exalted Order of the Star of India, K.C.S.I £12,500, and an early 19th century double-sided micromosaic table box £11,000.
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Wednesday 12th June - 10am till 5pm
