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Lot 80886:
Description
This finely illustrated volume is Marc Chagall’s
Hommage à Marc Chagall, XXe siècle, numéro spécial. It was published in Paris in 1969.
It is signed by Chagall with dedication and dated 1970 to title / contents page. There is one original color lithographs and numerous in text illustrations. It is in hardcover with illustrated dust jacket. The work is an exploration by major critics of Chagall’s work.
Marc Chagall (1887-1985) was a Belarusian-French artist. His given name was Moishe Segal and was born in Belarus which was part of the Russian empire. His art was influenced by Symbolism, Fauvism, Cubism, and Surrealism. The art critic, Robert Hughes, described Chagall as "the quintessential Jewish artist of the twentieth century.
Paper Size: ~ 9 3/4" by 12 1/2"
Paper Type or Special Features: Signed, One Original Color Lithograph
Condition report:
The work is in very good to excellent condition overall. There may be a few minor imperfections to be expected with age. Please review the image carefully for condition and contact us with any questions.
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