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Nice: Travail & Joie

Poster
1947 (issued)
Artist/Maker
Syndicat D'Initiative De Nice Et L'Union Mediterranéenne Pour L'Art Moderne (issuer)
Matisse, Henri Emile Benoît (designer)
Place of origin
France (issued)

Colour poster.

Object details

Categories
Advertising
Prints
Posters
Object type
Poster
TitleNice: Travail & Joie (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Colour lithograph
Lithographic Ink
Lithography
Brief description
'Nice: Travail & Joie'. Poster designed by Henri Matisse and issued by the Syndicat d'Initiative de Nice et l'Union Mediterranéenne pour l'Art Moderne. Colour lithograph, 1947.
Physical description
Colour poster.
Dimensions
  • Height: 99.7cm
  • Width: 61.6cm
Dimensions taken from Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1952. London: HMSO, 1963.
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'Matisse 47' (Signed and dated)
  • 'Mouriot Imp. Paris' (Lettered with publishers' names and)
Credit line
Given by Sir Kenneth Clark, K.C.B., C.H.
Bibliographic reference
Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1952. London: HMSO, 1963.
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.1-1952

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O593971/nice-travail--joie-poster-matisse-henri-emile/
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