Description:
Marc Chagall (Russian/French, 1887-1985)
Dans le ciel de l'Opéra, 1980, edition of 50 plus proofs, published by Editions Maeght, Paris (Mourlot, 973). Signed "Marc Chagall" in pencil l.r., numbered "30/50" in pencil l.l. Color lithograph on paper, image size 37 7/8 x 24 1/4 in. (96.3 x 61.5 cm),framed.
Condition: Possible subtle toning, not examined out of frame.
Provenance: A private Massachusetts collection.
Estimate $5,000-7,000
This work is framed identically to lot 72 and is from the same consignor. To reduce risk of handle marks and creases, only the lower edge has been opened. The sheet has right and lower edges deckled, and shows toning and mat burn like lot 72. The sheet is not laid down.
The frame measures approximately 56 x 41 3/4 x 2 1/2 in.
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