(Henri Matisse).

Henri Matisse- Paintings and Sculptures in Soviet Museums.

Leningrad. Aurora Art Publishers. 1978. First Edition. Profusely illustrated with full page colour plates (Some fold-out) and further monochrome plates. Folio. Titled blue cloth.

An exceptionally scarce cataloguing of works by Henri Matisse housed in the Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts and the Hermitage in Leningrad. The paintings and sculptures reproduced in this volume trace the evolution of Matisse's work throughout his life. The splendid plates are accompanied by detailed notes, analogies, a bibliography and a list of exhibitions. An invaluable reference.

Very Fine in Fine Dustwrapper.

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