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MARC CHAGALL 1887-1985

[Shagal, Mark, Zakharovich, Moses]

Vitebsk, Belarus 1887-1985 Saint-Paul-de-Vence, Alpes-Maritimes

Title: The Red Rooster | Le coq rouge, 1952

Technique: Original Hand Signed and Numbered Lithograph in Colours on Wove Paper

Paper size: 37 x 56 cm. / 14.6 x 22 in.

Additional Information: This original lithograph in colours is hand signed in pencil by the artist “Marc Chagall” at the lower right margin.

It is also numbered in pencil from the edition of 200, at the lower left margin.

This work was printed in 1952 in a limited edition of 200 signed and numbered impressions.

Note: The composition was also used as the front cover of an edition of from: Derrière le Miroir, published by Maeght Éditeur, Paris.

Literature:

Mourlot, F., & Sorlier, C., (1960). Chagall: The Lithographs I: 1922-1957 (Catalogue Raisonné). D.A.P./Distributed Art Publishers, Inc.

Reference: Mourlot 60

Condition: Very good condition. Pale band of time-staining across the sheet