Lot 9
  • 9

Marc Chagall

Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Marc Chagall
  • Wedding Feast in the Nymphs' Grotto (M. 348)
  • Lithograph printed in colors
  • image: 420 by 642 mm 16 1/2 by 25 1/4 in
  • sheet: 540 by 760 mm 21 1/4 by 29 7/8 in
Lithograph printed in colors, 1960, signed in pencil, numbered 56/60, aside from the unsigned book edition of 250, from Daphnis and Chloe, on Arches wove paper, published by Verve, Paris, framed

Condition

The print is in good condition, the full sheet. Pale mat-stain, darkest at the mat opening. The top right corner is creased and there are occasional, unobtrusive soft handling creases in the sheet. The verso with white adhesive tape on the top and bottom sheet edges and skinning in the right and left sheet edges, presumably from a prior mount.
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