Marc Chagall 1887-1985 Fox With Cut Tail Etching
Marc Chagall (Russian-French, 1887-1985), Le Renard ayant la queue coupee (The Fox with the Cut-Off Tail), Plate 55 from the Fables of Jean de La Fontaine series, etching with color accents. The work illustrates La Fontaines fable of a fox who, after losing his tail, attempts to persuade the other foxes to remove theirs. Plate signed Chagall lower right. Presented under Plexiglas with matting in a decorative gilt-lacquered frame with incised floral and foliate decoration. Retains a China Basin Designs label on verso inscribed with the artist, title, and serial number. Sight size 13.5 x 11.25 inches.
Dimensions: 23 X 20.5 X 2.25 in.
Condition: Good overall vintage condition with light toning and foxing visible along the upper right portion of the sheet. The frame exhibits normal storage wear with scattered rubbing, chips, and losses along the edges and corners. Not examined outside of the frame. Note: This condition statement is provided as a courtesy and reflects an opinion, not a statement of fact. Bidders are encouraged to inspect items in person or through an agent to assess condition. Estate fresh to the market.
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Marc Chagall (Russian-French, 1887-1985), Le Renard ayant la queue coupee (The Fox with the Cut-Off Tail), Plate 55 from the Fables of Jean de La Fontaine series, etching with color accents. The work illustrates La Fontaines fable of a fox who, after losing his tail, attempts to persuade the other foxes to remove theirs. Plate signed Chagall lower right. Presented under Plexiglas with matting in a decorative gilt-lacquered frame with incised floral and foliate decoration. Retains a China Basin Designs label on verso inscribed with the artist, title, and serial number. Sight size 13.5 x 11.25 inches.
Dimensions: 23 X 20.5 X 2.25 in.
Condition: Good overall vintage condition with light toning and foxing visible along the upper right portion of the sheet. The frame exhibits normal storage wear with scattered rubbing, chips, and losses along the edges and corners. Not examined outside of the frame. Note: This condition statement is provided as a courtesy and reflects an opinion, not a statement of fact. Bidders are encouraged to inspect items in person or through an agent to assess condition. Estate fresh to the market.
Shipping Information: Hill Auction Gallery does not offer in-house packing or shipping services. As a courtesy, we are pleased to refer trusted third-party shipping providers for buyer convenience. Buyers are encouraged to contact shippers directly to obtain packing quotes, shipping rates, insurance options, and estimated transit times. Additional local, domestic, and international shipper referrals may be available upon request.
Parcel Shipping Providers:
First Class Shipping Center, 11700 NW 41st Street, Coral Springs, FL. Phone (754) 800-7674. Email 1shippingcenter@gmail.com.
Mr. Ship Pro, 7838 NW 44th St, Sunrise, FL 33351. Phone (305) 783-9504. Email roberto@mrshippro.com.
The UPS Store #2881, 11110 W. Oakland Park Blvd., Sunrise, FL 33351. Phone (954) 572-4004. Email store2881@theupsstore.com.
Freight & Large Item Shipping / Local Florida Delivery: Available through independent providers. Please contact info@hillauctiongallery.com for referrals based on item size, location, and delivery requirements.
