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April 1212, 2018
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LOT 71

Lot 71

Marc Chagall (1887-1985)

Marc Chagall (1887-1985)
Lot 71 Details
Marc Chagall (1887-1985), Russian/French

BIBLE. VERVE, VOL. VIII, NOS. 33-34 (BOOK W/30 WORKS, INCL. 18 IN COLOUR), 1956 [CRAMER, 25; MOURLOT, 117-146]

The complete volume, 1956, comprising 18 lithographs in colour, with the first lithograph on the front and back covers, text in French. Printed by Mourlot Frères, Paris. Published by Editions de la Revue Verve, Paris, bound as issued within original lithographed pictorial boards, with tissue guards.
Overall 14.25 x 10.2 in — 36.2 x 26 cm

Estimate $2,000-$3,000

Realised: $960
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

Provenance:

Ex. Coll. Ralph E. Collins, Ottawa probably purchased between 1956-1957 while he was stationed as Diplomat for Canada in Russia from circa 1954 to 1957

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