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This original lithograph in colours is hand signed in pencil by the artist “Marc Chagall” at the lower right margin.
It is also numbered in pencil from the edition of 40, at the lower left margin.
This work was printed and published by Fernand Mourlot, Paris in 1963.
The paper bears a partial Arches watermark in the lower right margin.
It was one of the 12 original lithographs that Chagall created for the second part of his catalogue raisonné of Lithographs. Only 40 impressions were printed in the deluxe edition, and they were all printed on larger format paper and were hand signed by the artist.
Literature: 1. Mourlot, F., & Sorlier, C., (1974). Chagall: The Lithographs III: 1962-1968 (Catalogue Raisonné). D.A.P./Distributed Art Publishers, Inc.
Reference: Mourlot 392.
2. Cramer, P. (1995). Marc Chagall: The Illustrated Books: Catalogue Raisonné. Geneva: Cramer Reference: Cramer 56.
Condition: Very good condition. The sheet slightly toned from previous mounting.
