Lot 128
  • 128

Marc Chagall 1887-1985

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
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Description

  • Marc Chagall
  • In the Land of the Gods: Tomorrow my fair one shall have a Dove (M. 538)
  • Image: 432 by 392mm; 17 by 15½in
  • Sheet: 647 by 505mm; 25½ by 19 7/8 in
Lithograph printed in colours, 1967, signed in pencil, inscribed épreuve d'artiste and numbered 14/25, (the total edition of 145), published by A.C. Mazo, Paris, on Arches paper, with full margins, in good condition apart from minor mount-staining, occasional fox-marks, uneven backboard-staining

Condition

In good condition as catalogued, the colours fresh, please note there is a band of mount-staining in the margins. Faint traces of erased numbering under the existing numbering. The uneven backboard-staining verso is probabley the result of the sheet being placed against a piece of corrugated cardboard. Taped to mount along top edge of sheet recto
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