Lot 08737

HENRI MATISSE, “Pierre a Feu”, Edited by Maeght, 1947. Small 4to in a case, pp. [11]+12-86+[4]. Numbered copy “158” of a total print of 950 + 49 (signed) copies. In French. Light external wear, overall in a very good condition overall.With 17 full-page illustrations, 1 original lithograph out of text, 1 woodcut and14 heliogravures, all designs of the influential painter Henri Matisse (1869 – 1954). Missing the lithographed cover wrappers. With texts by Jacques Kober, Rene Lacote, Gillbert Rigaud, Rene de Solier, Yves Battistini, Edouard Jaguer, Jean Desrives, Leon – Marie Brest, Georges Hugnet, Emile Dermenghem, Andre Marchand, George Spyridaki, Jean Lescure, Maurice Blanchard, Rene Char, Luc Decaunes, Gilbert Lely, Tibor Tardos, Roger Caillois, Paul Eluard, Therese Aubray, Louis Aragon.