Description:
After Marc Chagall (Russian/French, 1887-1985)
Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, 1949, published as the exhibition poster Ville de Nice/Chagall..., by Fernand Mourlot, Paris, in 1952, edition of 750 (Sorlier Posters, pp. 73-74). Signed and dated within the matrix. Color lithograph on paper, sheet size 38 3/4 x 24 3/4 in., framed. Condition: Linen-backed, text beneath image folded underneath plus additional handling and other minor creases, unobtrusive toning, minor soiling, masking tape to recto along lower edge, tear to upper edge.
Estimate $400-600
The sheet is folded just underneath the "CHAGALL" line and shows resulting minor damage to ink. The tear to the upper edge is vertical and just touches the "e" in "DE."
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