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Lot 69

Marc Chagall (1887-1985)

Marc Chagall (1887-1985)
Lot 69 Details
Marc Chagall (1887-1985), French/Belarusian

THE JERUSALEM WINDOWS, 1961 [M. 365-6; C. BOOKS 49]; DERRIERE LE MIROIR NO. 225, OCTOBER 1977

two books with lithographs in colours
1) The Jerusalem Windows, folio, (33 x 26 cm), hardcover, bound, first edition with the text in English by Jean Leymarie; printed by Mourlot Frères, published by André Sauret, Monte Carlo in 1962; complete with the two lithographs in colours on wove paper, the full sheets, from the edition of unknown size

2) Derrière le Miroir, folio, (28 x 38 cm), text in French by Aimé Maeght; published by Maeght, Paris, complete with the original double page lithograph in colours, from an edition of approximately 2500
13 x 10 in — 33 x 25.5 cm; 15 x 11 in — 38 x 28 cm;

Estimate $550-$750

Realised: $584.25
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Marc Chagall (1887-1985)
  • Marc Chagall (1887-1985)
  • Marc Chagall (1887-1985)
  • Marc Chagall (1887-1985)
  • Marc Chagall (1887-1985)
  • Marc Chagall (1887-1985)
  • Marc Chagall (1887-1985)
Provenance:

Private Collection, Ontario

Literature:

Mourlot 365-6.
Cramer books 49.

CONDITION DETAILS

Very good overall condition.
Minor sign of wear around edges of each book. Some slight creasing on scattered pages.

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