Vintage 5.5 x 3.5 postcard photo of Matisse meeting Nana Winding, with one of his works visible in the background, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, in French (translated): “To Mrs. Nana Winding cordially, Henri Matisse 23/5 39.” In fine condition. Accompanied by a 7 x 5 pearl-finish enlargement of the photo, notated on the reverse in type and in Winding’s hand. Winding was a friend and occassional subject of other artists, including Pierre Bonnard, Marie Vassilieff, and Matisse. Signed photos of the artist are quite scarce. Pre-certified John Reznikoff/PSA/DNA and RR Auction COA.
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