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Lot 21
  • 21

Marc Chagall

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description

  • Marc Chagall
  • Ile Saint-Louis (M. 225)
  • lithograph
  • sheet 560 by 763 mm 22 1/8 by 30 in
Lithograph printed in colors, 1959, signed in pencil, inscribed 'H.C.', an hors commerce proof aside from the edition of 75, published by Maeght, Paris, on Arches wove paper, framed

Condition

With full margins, in good condition. The yellow has very slightly darkened, and there are faint traces of light-stain visible in the margins upon close inspection. The sheet corners and center of sheet edges verso are slightly skinned, with associated adhesive discoloration, showing through in the deckle recto in three places.
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