MATISSE HENRI, Nu bleu VII, 1952 sculture accompanied by the slogan “senkyaku

accompanied by the slogan “senkyaku banrai” (“a thousand customers

Despite the reference to Korea

transforming an everyday fishing scene into a refined and finely crafted formal allusion to the iconic presence of the mountain

you just need to pay the difference

in cui la sagoma irregolare del monte si trasforma nello specchio d’acqua in un Fuji innevato invernale

MATISSE HENRI, Nu bleu VII, 1952 sculture accompanied by the slogan “senkyakuPerfect impression, off text plate for Dernires uvres de Matisse for Verve 35 36, printed by Fernand Mourlot for the publisher Emmanuel Triade in 1958. Perfect condition with untrimmed margins. Bibliography C. Duthuit, Catalogue raisonn des ouvrages illustrs, n. 139, Paris: Imprimerie Union, 1988