"Eglise des Bois", by Henri Matisse, French, (1869-1954) Ink One of Burr's signature studies

One of Burr's signature studies of the rugged southwestern mountaintop terrain

on cream wove simili vellum paper

New York Etching Club Annual Catalogue

on warm white Arches wove

All impressions of this print and others I have handled by the artist in the past 30 years have been unsigned

"Eglise des Bois", by Henri Matisse, French, (1869-1954) Ink One of Burr's signature studiesLithograph, 1945 7, in brown ink, Plate 12 from Poesie Antillaise, illustrating poems by Charles Antoine Nau, pub. 1972 by Mourlot, Paris, Ed. of 275, Ref. Duthuit Matisse Ouvrages Illustres no. 37, 14 3 4 x 9 3 16, on warm white Arches wove, printed to the edges of the sheet top and bottom and unsigned as issued. There was also an edition of 50 on Japan Nacre paper. The lithographs were drawn and proofed by Matisse in 1945 7, but the project was