"Marc Chagall: Life & Work" Deluxe Signed Ed. Book &
Artist/Designer; Manufacturer: Marc Chagall (1887-1985) (artist), (Franz Meyer (author); Abrams, New York (publisher)
Marking(s); notes: signed; ed. 58/100; 1961
Country of origin; materials: French/Russian; paper, cloth, etching with aquatint on paper
Description: "The reading of all good books is like conversation with the finest (people) of the past centuries." - Descartes
The deluxe edition of "Marc Chagall: Life and Work" is stored in its original red cloth box and accompanied by the etching with aquatint in its matching red portfolio. Provenance: Russeck Gallery, Palm Beach, Florida.
Dimensions (H, W, D): book: 12"h, 9"w, 2.5"d; book box: 13"h, 10"w, 3.5"d; etching: 13.5"h, 10"w; etching portfolio: 14.25"h, 11"w, 0.5"d
Condition Report: very good, some very minor wear to dust jacket, slight undulation to top pages, boxes with some wear primarily to corners, wear consistent with age and minimal use
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Artist/Designer; Manufacturer: Marc Chagall (1887-1985) (artist), (Franz Meyer (author); Abrams, New York (publisher)
Marking(s); notes: signed; ed. 58/100; 1961
Country of origin; materials: French/Russian; paper, cloth, etching with aquatint on paper
Description: "The reading of all good books is like conversation with the finest (people) of the past centuries." - Descartes
The deluxe edition of "Marc Chagall: Life and Work" is stored in its original red cloth box and accompanied by the etching with aquatint in its matching red portfolio. Provenance: Russeck Gallery, Palm Beach, Florida.
Dimensions (H, W, D): book: 12"h, 9"w, 2.5"d; book box: 13"h, 10"w, 3.5"d; etching: 13.5"h, 10"w; etching portfolio: 14.25"h, 11"w, 0.5"d
Condition Report: very good, some very minor wear to dust jacket, slight undulation to top pages, boxes with some wear primarily to corners, wear consistent with age and minimal use