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Tailpiece (page 117) from LETTRES by Henri Matisse — VisualArtsDB

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Tailpiece (page 117) from LETTRES

1945

Dimensions: irreg. composition 1 5/8 x 1 7/8" (4.1 x 4.7 cm)
Genre: Illustrated book
Museum: Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), New York City, NY, US

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