Henri Matisse: Planche II, Cinquante Dessins Fernand Leger Publisher: Circle Fine Art

Publisher: Circle Fine Art

Capturing the exuberance of the late Ric Ocasek

Measures approximately 20" x 40" (image)

possibly to promote the 50th anniversary of Capitol Records in 1992

inspiring his contemporaries and subsequent generations of artists

Henri Matisse: Planche II, Cinquante Dessins Fernand Leger Publisher: Circle Fine ArtMatisse's Cinquante Dessins of 1920 In 1920, Henri Matisse took the bold step of self publishing his limited edition retrospective to showcase his mastery of the simple sketch. Published under the title, "Cinquante Dessins" featured not just the rare hand signed original etching of Plate I, but 49 other minimalist prints using the sophisticated hliogravure process. Unlike other forms of fine art reproduction like lithography and etching, hliographie