Jerome Seckler's interview with Matisse.
"The transcripts have been generously made available to me [Adam Harrison Levy] and to Design Observer by Jerome's son, Donald Seckler. "
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Chatting with Henri Matisse: The Lost 1941 Interview by 
Homage to Henri Matisse by 
