Pasiphaé, chant de Minos (Les Crétois)
Henri Matisse
(French, 1869–1954)
Henri de Montherlant
(French, 1895–1972)
Martin Fabiani
(active in France, mid-20th century)
Marthe Fequet
(French, 20th century)
Pierre Baudier
(French, 20th century)
1944
Place of PublicationParis, France
Medium/TechniqueIllustrated book with 148 linocuts printed in red and black
DimensionsOverall: 33.8 x 26.2 x 3.9 cm (13 5/16 x 10 5/16 x 1 9/16 in.)
Sheet: 32.5 x 25.3 cm (12 13/16 x 9 15/16 in.)
Sheet: 32.5 x 25.3 cm (12 13/16 x 9 15/16 in.)
Credit LineMuseum purchase with funds given by a member of the Museum Council Fellows
Accession number2003.109
On View
Not on viewClassificationsIllustrated books
Collections
[Paris:] Martin Fabiani Editeur, 1944
InscriptionsSigned in pen and ink by Matisse on the justification pageProvenanceSuccession H. Matisse, Paris; with Ursus Rare Books, New York; from whom purchased by MFA, 26 March 2003.
Copyright© 2011 Succession H. Matisse, Paris / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York.
