Accession number
PML 195615
Creator
Barr, Alfred H., Jr., 1902-1981.
Published
New York : Museum of Modern Art, c1951.
Credit line
Gift of Frances and Michael Baylson, 2010.
Notes
Errata sheet loosely laid in.
Original illustrations: 1 lithograph; dust jacket designed after Matisse's cut-out (cf. Cowat).
"Four hundred ninety-five copies of this first edition...each signed by the author and each containing an original lithograph by Henri Matisse have been issued ...in December, 1951"--Verso of leaf following copyright page.
Library has copy no. 413.
"This book has been printed...in November 1951 by the Plantin Press, New York. The color plates were printed by the John P. Smith Co., Rochester, N.Y. The binding was done by J.F.Tapley Co., New York."--P. [592]
Lithograph printed by Mourlot Frères, Paris (cf. Duthuit).
Original illustrations: 1 lithograph; dust jacket designed after Matisse's cut-out (cf. Cowat).
"Four hundred ninety-five copies of this first edition...each signed by the author and each containing an original lithograph by Henri Matisse have been issued ...in December, 1951"--Verso of leaf following copyright page.
Library has copy no. 413.
"This book has been printed...in November 1951 by the Plantin Press, New York. The color plates were printed by the John P. Smith Co., Rochester, N.Y. The binding was done by J.F.Tapley Co., New York."--P. [592]
Lithograph printed by Mourlot Frères, Paris (cf. Duthuit).
Description
591 p. : ill. (some col.) ports. ; 26 cm
Provenance
Heller Rockwell ; Frances and Michael Baylson Collection.
Binding
Publisher's blue cloth boards, with H.M. stamped in gold on upper board, in decorated orange, black, blue, and yellow dust jacket designed by Matisse, issued in black paper-covered slipcase.
Classification
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