Color lithograph, from papier gouache-découpé, plate signed and dated.
Bibliography: Claude Duthuit, Catalog raisonné des ouvrages illustrés n.139. (mm.239 × 240).
Perfect copy, plate outside the text for Dernières Œuvres de Matisse for Verve 35-36, printed by Fernand Mourlot for the publisher Emmanuel Tériade in 1958. Perfect preservation with uncut margins.