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Marc Chagall 1887-1985
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description
- Marc Chagall
- Moses Receiving the Ten Commandments
- signed Marc Chagall (lower right), dated 4/1/77 (lower left), and inscribed Pour Anne et Henri Giaume en bon Souvenir (center)
- blue ink on paper
- each sheet: 12 3/4 by 9 5/8 in.
- 32.5 by 24.5 cm
Provenance
Gift from the artist to the parents of the present owner
Thence by descent
Thence by descent
Condition
generally good condition, smudge to inscription, edges of cover chipped and slightly worn
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
Catalogue Note
This drawing is executed across a double-page spread preceeding the frontispiece of Marc Chagall, Vitraux pour Jérusalem, Monte Carlo, 1962.