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This original lithograph in colours is hand signed in pencil by the artist “Marc Chagall” at the lower right margin.
It is hand numbered in pencil at the lower left margin, from the edition of 60.
This is the 25th of the 42 plates that are part of the Daphnis and Chloe series by Marc Chagall.
Our impression is from the deluxe edition of 60 hand signed and numbered impressions.
There was a further book edition of 250 impressions (not signed, not numbered and without margins)
It was published by Tériade Éditeur, Paris in 1961.
Literature:
1. Mourlot, F., & Sorlier, C., (1969). Chagall: The Lithographs III: 1962-1968 (Catalogue Raisonné). D.A.P./Distributed Art Publishers, Inc.
Reference: Mourlot 333
2. Cramer, P. (1995). The Illustrated Books of Marc Chagall. Geneva: Galerie Cramer.
Reference: Cramer 46
Condition: Very good condition. Pale, unobtrusive time-staining in the margins.
