May 11, 2023 - Sale 2636

Sale 2636 - Lot 419

Price Realized: $ 3,750
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 3,000 - $ 5,000
HENRI MATISSE
Trois Têtes; À l'amitié (Masques d'Apollinaire, Matisse et Rouveyre).

Aquatint, 1951-52. 433x348 mm; 17 1/4x13 3/4 inches, full margins. With the artist's initials ink stamp and numbered 15/15 with an ink stamp, lower right. A very good impression of this extremely scarce aquatint.

Matisse (1869-1954) created this aquatint for inclusion in the volume Apollinaire by André Rouveyre, Paris, 1952, but it was not used. Duthuit 826.