Graphic passion : Matisse and the book arts / John Bidwell ; with contributions by Michael M. Baylson, Frances Batzer Baylson, Sheelagh Bevan, and Jay McKean Fisher.

"Recounts the publication history of nearly fifty books illustrated by Henri Matisse, including Lettres portugaises, Mallarmé's Poésies, and Matisse's own Jazz. Explores his illustration methods, typographic precepts, literary sensibilities, and opinions about the role of the artist in the publicati...

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Uniform Title:Penn State series in the history of the book.
Main Authors: Bidwell, John, 1949- (Author)
Baylson, Michael M., 1939- (Author)
Baylson, Frances Batzer (Author)
Bevan, Sheelagh (Author)
Fisher, Jay McKean, 1949- (Author)
Corporate Author: Pierpont Morgan Library (host contribution.)
Other Authors: Matisse, Henri, 1869-1954
Bailey, Colin B.
Language:English
Published: University Park, Pennsylvania : New York, New York : The Pennsylvania State University Press ; The Morgan Library & Museum, [2015]
Series:Penn State series in the history of the book.
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Physical Description:ix, 250 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), facsimiles, portraits ; 29 cm.
Variant Title:
Matisse and the book arts.
Format: Book

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