Color lithograph, from gouache-découpé papier, monogrammed in plate.
Bibliography: Claude Duthuit, Catalog raisonné des ouvrages illustrés n.139. (mm. 262x238).
Perfect example, plate out of text for Dernières Œuvres de Matisse for Verve 35-36, printed by Fernand Mourlot for the publisher Emmanuel Tériade in 1958. Perfect conservation with intact margins.