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MARC CHAGALL Hand Signed LARGE Lithograph 1980

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MARC CHAGALL Hand Signed LARGE Lithograph 1980
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MARC CHAGALL 1887-1985
[Shagal, Mark, Zakharovich, Moses]
Vitebsk, Belarus 1887-1985 Saint-Paul-de-Vence, Alpes-Maritimes

Title: Lilac, 1980

Technique: Original Hand Signed and Numbered Lithograph in Colours on Arches vellum paper

Paper Size: 116 x 75 cm / 45.7 x 29.5 in

Image Size: 92 x 59 cm / 36.2 x 23.2 in

Additional Information: This work is one of the largest lithographs in colours ever realised by the artist. In 1980, Aimé Maeght obtained some especially large lithostones and Marc Chagall realised thirteen monumental lithographs, representing his familiar subjects.
The work is hand signed in pencil by the artist "Marc Chagall" in the lower right part and hand numbered "31/50" in the lower left part.
The lithograph was printed in a limited edition of 50 impressions.

Provenance: Sotheby's New York, 8th February 1996, lot no. 131.

Literature: Mourlot, Fernand, and Sorlier, Charles, 1998. Chagall: The Lithographs (Catalogue Raisonne). D.A.P./Distributed Art Publishers, Inc.
Reference: Mourlot 975

Condition: Very good condition. Very light discoloration of the paper. Unexamined out of the frame.