MARC CHAGALL Russian, French, 1887-1985
Samson Carries Off the Gates of Gaza, from: The Bible, 1956
Original Hand Signed and Numbered Etching with Hand-Coloured with Watercolour on Arches Wove Paper
Paper size: 53.5 x 39 cm. / 20.9 x 15.35 in.
Image size: 32.5 x 23.5 cm. / 12.8 x 9.25 in.
Image size: 32.5 x 23.5 cm. / 12.8 x 9.25 in.
This original etching is hand-coloured by the artist in watercolour.
It is signed in pencil "M. Ch." in the lower right margin.
It is also hand numbered in pencil from the edition of 100, in the lower left margin.
Each one of the 100 impressions was hand painted by Chagall in watercolour making each impression a unique work.
This etching is part of the "The Bible" series and was printed by Raymond Haasen, Paris in 1958 in a limited edition of 100 hand-coloured impressions.
It is one the 105 images that Chagall created for this important series published by Tériade, Paris.
Cramer, P. (1995). Marc Chagall: The Illustrated Books: Catalogue Raisonné. Geneva: Cramer
Reference: Cramer 29
Condition: Very good condition. Bubbling to the paper in the upper margin.
It is signed in pencil "M. Ch." in the lower right margin.
It is also hand numbered in pencil from the edition of 100, in the lower left margin.
Each one of the 100 impressions was hand painted by Chagall in watercolour making each impression a unique work.
This etching is part of the "The Bible" series and was printed by Raymond Haasen, Paris in 1958 in a limited edition of 100 hand-coloured impressions.
It is one the 105 images that Chagall created for this important series published by Tériade, Paris.
Cramer, P. (1995). Marc Chagall: The Illustrated Books: Catalogue Raisonné. Geneva: Cramer
Reference: Cramer 29
Condition: Very good condition. Bubbling to the paper in the upper margin.
$ 4,800.00 Unframed
