Marc Chagall, La symphonie des rêves. Œuvres provenant de la succession de l'artiste

Marc Chagall ─ Jean Paulhan

De mauvais sujets. 1958. 10 originals and color etchings. Limited edition at 153 copies.

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Marc Chagall ─ Jean Paulhan

De mauvais sujets

Paris, Les Bibliophiles de l’Union Française, 1958.

Folio (437 x 333 mm). In leaves, in folded over wrapper, illustrated dust jacket and slipcase.

Text by Jean Paulhan.

10 superb originals and color etchings inserts by Marc Chagall.

One of 25 copies reserved for the artist (limitation notice Y), from a limited issue of 153 copies on Arches.

Signed in the limitation notice by Marc Chagall, Jean Paulhan and Félia Léal in blue pencil.

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Cramer, Livres illustrés, n° 35.

This is Chagall’s first work engraved in color, with the exception of his lithographs.

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