Marc Chagall (1887-1985) - L'homme guidé par l'Eternel
Marc CHAGALL (1887-1985)
The man guided by the Lord, c. 1939
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Original engraving (Maurice Potin workshop)
Here a rare first state before copper reduction
Signed in the plate
On Montval Vellum 44 x 33. 5 cm
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REFERENCE: Sorlier catalog raisonné under ref. #295
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INFORMATION: Chagall's Bible was published by Tériade in 1956, completing a project initiated by Vollard in 1930. Chagall engraved the brass between 1931 and 1939 in the workshops of Maurice Potin. The project was interrupted by the war.
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The copy presented here, from the Tériade archives, is one of the rare proofs printed in 1931/1939.
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Excellent condition
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#artmasterpiece. Q2
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Marc CHAGALL (1887-1985)
The man guided by the Lord, c. 1939
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Original engraving (Maurice Potin workshop)
Here a rare first state before copper reduction
Signed in the plate
On Montval Vellum 44 x 33. 5 cm
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REFERENCE: Sorlier catalog raisonné under ref. #295
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INFORMATION: Chagall's Bible was published by Tériade in 1956, completing a project initiated by Vollard in 1930. Chagall engraved the brass between 1931 and 1939 in the workshops of Maurice Potin. The project was interrupted by the war.
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The copy presented here, from the Tériade archives, is one of the rare proofs printed in 1931/1939.
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Excellent condition
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#artmasterpiece. Q2