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Dear Mr. Clifford
excerpts from a letter from Henri Matisse upon the occasion of the 1948 Philadelphia Exhibition

Item date(s): 1986

Jeffrey Morin


Pages: unpaged
Size: 157mm
Edition: #14/25


Place publication: Madison, WI
Publisher: Sailor Boy Press

Additional notes:
Vence, 14 February 1948.

Colophon: Jeffrey W. Morin wishes to bring this letter to light - admitting its influence and importance. It was created through Sailor Boy Press in Madison, Wisconsin through the winter of 1985 - 1986 in an edition of 25, this copy being number 14. The artist will donate 20 percent of any sales to AIDS research.

Text by Henri Matisse. Collages of colored paper and bronze color wire. Two double-page pop-up spreads. Bound in cream linen.

Exhibition notes:
Exhibition: ‘Gabberjabbs &c: Walter Hamady and The Perishable Press Limited’, Jack Ginsberg Centre for Book Arts, Johannesburg. 7 January 2020 – 4 July 2020.

Ref: GB/9973


   


   



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