Henri Matisse (French, 1869-1954) La Chemise Arabe. Lithograph, 1925. Pencil signed lower right and numbered 16/50. Plate 70, Fribourg 416. Reference: Duthuit 464. Provenance: Ann Kendall Richards, New York; acquired from Paul Matisse, the artist's grandson Sight: 21.25" x 17" Frame: 34.25" x 29.25"

With full margins, the sheet measures 29.75" x 22". The sheet is darkened within the mat opening. With two small stains in both upper and lower margins at the sheet edges. En verso, there is an 8" piece of brown paper tape at the top edge. The previous one at the lower edge has been torn off, leaving a skinned area. There is a 1" piece of brown paper tape at the center of each edge. The sheet is somewhat darkened overall, and there is a soft diagonal crease in the lower left corner of the sheet

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