Lot #883: HENRI MATISSE - Cite - Notre Dame - Original etching

 

Artist: Henri Matisse (French, 1869 - 1954).
Title: "Cite - Notre Dame".
Medium: Original etching.
Date: Composed 1937.
Dimensions: Overall size: 22 5/16 x 17 11/16 in. (567 x 449 mm). Image size: 13 1/8 x 10 1/4 in. (333 x 260 mm).
Pricing:
  Starting Price: $800
  Reserve Price: N.A.
  Auction Sale Price Estimate: $1,200/1,500
Lot Note(s): Signed in reverse in the plate, lower right. Edition of 500. Cream wove paper. Full margins. Fine impression. Fine condition. Literature/catalogue raisonne: D248.
Comment(s): An example has sold at auction for as high as $2,585 (Christie's, East [19th & 20th Century, Contemporary Prints & Multiples, Sale #8423] - 09/20/2000 - Lot #71). Image copyright © The Estate of Henri Matisse. [17489-5-800-NA]