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Lot 58
  • 58

MARC CHAGALL

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description

  • Marc Chagall
  • Man with Samovar (Mourlot 4)
  • sheet 527 by 400 mm 20 3/4 by 15 3/4 in
Lithograph with hand-coloring, 1922-23, signed in pencil, dated '1922' and inscribed 'Berlin', one of two hand-colored artist's proofs, aside from the edition of 35, on laid paper, with full margins, generally in good condition apart from significant light- and mat stain, remains of paper tape along the upper sheet edge verso, framed

Condition

Generally in good condition as catalogued. The paper tone has been darkened significantly due to exposure to light and an acidic mat. Remains of paper tape run along the upper sheet edge verso.
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