MARC CHAGALL 1887-1985
[Shagal, Mark, Zakharovich, Moses]
Vitebsk, Belarus 1887 - 1985 Saint-Paul-de-Vence, Alpes-Maritimes
Title: The Blue Pirouette, 1966
Technique: Original Hand Signed and Inscribed Lithograph in colours on Arches vellum paper.
Paper size: 65 x 48 cm / 25.6 x 18.9 in
Image size: 37 x 26 cm / 14.6 x 10.2 in
Additional Information: The original lithograph is hand signed in pencil "Marc Chagall" at the lower right margin and
hand inscribed in pencil "H.C." (Hors Commerce = Out of Trade) at the lower left margin.
This work was printed in a limited edition of 50 hand signed and numbered impressions on Arches paper by Mourlot in France and published in 1966.
Our impression is one of the few H.C proofs aside the regular numbered edition of 50.
Literature: Chagall: The Lithographs: Catalogue Raisonne, by Charles Sorlier and Fernand Mourlot.
Reference: M. 471
Condition: Very good condition. Minor moisture stain at the lower right margin, otherwise in very good condition.