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196047654Monte Carlo: Andre Sauret 1960. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 6 volumes. All first editions Andre Sauret and Crown Publishers of the complete catalogue of Chagall's lithographs. A couple of small nicks/chips in the original glassine jackets of two volumes volume 4 clipped at the flap corner but not removing the price. This set in very near fine condition clean throughout and the bindings tight and square with only light nicking to the spine head of one jacket all housed in black cloth cases the first four in clamshell boxes the final two in black cloth slipcases with gilt titles to the front and spine of each. Complete with all the lithographs. Andre Sauret hardcover
196912033Boston: Boston Book and Art Shop Inc 1969. First American Edition. Hardcover with slipcase. Near Fine/Near Fine slipcase. Marc Chagall. 4to. Pp. 179. Illustrated throughout including original lithograph as frontis. Notes and catalog by Fernand Mourlot and Charles Sorlier. Cream cloth lettered in black slight toning to spine in cardboard slipcase. Lacks dustjacket. Third volume in the series on Chagall's lithographs. Boston Book and Art Shop, Inc hardcover
197437477New York: Crown Publishers Inc 1974. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Chagall. 1974. A Very Good book in a Very Good dust jacket. 4to. 180 pp. bound in publishers beige stamped cloth in illustrated blue dust jacket with mylar cover. Jacket is price clipped; very minor rubbing along top and bottom edge. Text edges are spotted with some light toning. Original lithograph frontis present and bright. Text appears clean and unmarked. The fourth in a six-volume series devoted to the lithographs produced by Russian-French artist Marc Chagall 1887-1985. With an introduction by Charles Sorlier. The illustrated catalogue presents more than 130 lithographs as reproductions either in full color or BW. Crown Publishers, Inc hardcover
1974C72689New York 1974. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. Very good plus in very good plus dust jacket. Light crease across spine near top. Touch of light toning to edges of paper. A little rubbing wear to dust jacket at bottom edge next to spine. Instance of loss to glassine wrapper approx. 3cm x 1.5cm at top edge near spine. Loss to glassine wrapper approx. 2.3cm x 0.5cm at top of spine. 4to. Pp: 179. First Edition First Printing. Volume 4 of the 'Lithographs' series. Publisher's blue illustrated dust jacket in glassine wrapper with black lettering and black white and colour illustrations. Publisher's grey boards lettered in black at front and spine. Colour illustrations throughout. Original lithographs at dust jacket and frontispiece. hardcover
1960191348Boston New York: Boston Book and Art Shop Crown Publishers George Brazillier 1960-86. Chagall's monumental catalogue raisonné with 28 original lithographs First American editions of the catalogue raisonné of Chagall's lithographic work a monumental feat of publishing which took more than two decades to complete. Text in English. 6 vols large quarto. Profusely illustrated in colour throughout and with 28 original lithographs by Chagall 22 in vols. I and II frontispieces of vols. III and IV the jackets of vols. I-IV. Original grey cloth titles to front covers and spines in black. With pictorial dust jackets of which 4 are original lithographs. Contents clean; dust jackets fine some light rubbing to edges small closed tear to head of spine of vol. V all dust jackets in their original acetate: a near fine set. hardcover
1963036037Boston MA: Boston Book and Art Shop 1963. Book. Illus. by Marc Chagall. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. quarto. 208pp. Light gray boards black lettering. Color lithograph frontispiece.12 original lithographs which includes the double cover dust jacket. . 376 color and black and white plates throughout.Lighty frayed on the lower spine edge and wear on the lower edge of the rear panel.There is toning to the extremities otherwise internally fine unmarked. Unclipped wraparound pictorial dust jacket is bright. A closed tear is on the upper corner of the rear flap of the jacket not affecting the art work. in thick mylar sleeve. In this volume Chagall's dreamlike compositions depict aspects of the artist's personal and family histories and those of Eastern European folklore at large. Flying figures elements of Jewish tradition peasant life and animals are frequent motifs. . Boston Book and Art Shop Hardcover
196916272JBoston: Boston Book and Art Shop 1969. First Edition. Contains 2 original color lithographs: the frontispiece and the original lithograph color dust jacket. Fine copy in original cloth in dust jacket. Boston Book and Art Shop hardcover
23034Paris & New York: Andre Suaret & Boston Book & Art Shop 1986. First editions in English. Hardcover. Orig. beige cloth lettered in black. Fine in fine dust wrappers. 6 Vols. 33.4 x 25 cm. Twenty eight original lithographs including dust jackets and frontispieces with plethora of of reproductions of his lithographs. Vols. 3-4 in original publisher's board slipcases. A few of the clear glassine overwrappers nicked foot of Vol. I dust wrapper rubbed. All volumes very fresh and clean. Andre Suaret & Boston Book & Art Shop hardcover
1308821Andre Sauret/George Braziller. Collectible - Very Good. Condition: Very Good -; Hardcover in dustjacket. First Edition. 220 pages. Book has all 11 internal lithographs and they are in excellent condition. The dustjacket is the 12th Lithograph. The book is in Very Good- condition with clean covers square spine and tight binding. There is dampstain on the top of text near the spine that does not affect any pages and another small one on the top rear corner that affects only that corner. Toning along the top edge of covers. One word name on first endpage.The dustjacket is in Good only condition. It is clean and bright with chipping and short closed tears along the top edge. Dampstain to top rear corner which also has a shallow chip missing. Rest of jacket shows light wear but no tears. Mylar wrapped. A clean tight copy with all the lithographs. Photos upon request. Andre Sauret/George Braziller hardcover
1013555384.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1974277174New York : Crown Publishers 1974. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine cloth copy in a near-fine price-clipped dust-wrapper. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong. Minor wear to the acetate dust-cover and a closed tear to the upper of the dust-jacket. Original lithograph frontispiece present. Physical description; 180 pages illustrations some color 33 cm. Subject; Chagall Marc 1887-1985 Catalogs. New York : Crown Publishers hardcover
1960022423Monte Carlo / New York: Andre Sauret / George Braziller 1960. Complete with all 12 Chagall original lithographs in flawless condition. Very Good condition in a Very Good dust jacket. SEE PHOTOS. The dust jacket itself a Chagall lithograph has only light wear at the edges and a couple tiny chips. NO fading. It is protected by a removable clear mylar sleeve removed for photos to prevent glare. Hinges are perfect. Pages are fresh crisp clean and unmarked. 1960. First Edition. Beautifully illustrated by Marc Chagall with 12 original lithographs and 184 other works of art most in stunning full color. Bound in the original pale gray cloth stamped in black. Upper corner of cover is mildly bumped but NO pages are affected. SEE PHOTOS. Previous owner's name and date "Feb 61 on the front pastedown endpaper largely covered by the jacket's inner flap. Translated from the French by Maria Jolas. Oversize Hardcover. 10" wide by 12.75" tall. This large heavy book will require extra postage for Priority and International shipments but only the standard charge for media mail. First Edition. Oversize Hardcover. Very Good condition/Very Good dust jacket. Illus. by Chagall Marc. 221pp. Great Packaging Fast Shipping. Andre Sauret / George Braziller Hardcover
19748012New York: Crown 1974. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Notes and catalogue by Charles Sorlier and Fernand Mourlot. Translated from the French by Howard Brabyn. 134 full color plates plus 27 black & white plates. Two original lithographs the jacket and frontispiece. The reproductions were printed on the presses of Les Imprimeries Reunies in Lausanne and the original lithographs on the presses of Mourlot in Paris. Dust jacket. <br/><br/> Crown hardcover
196016396Paris: Mourlot 1960. No Binding. In excellent condition. 355 by 260mm 14 by 10 inches. 355 by 260mm 14 by 10 inches. Original color lithograph by Marc Chagall. Edition of 6500 unsigned and unnumbered from Verve Vol. X Nos. 37/38 — Dessins pour La Bible 1960. Published by Tériade Paris 1960. Printed by Mourlot Paris. Sheet: 355 by 260mm 14 by 10 inches. One of Chagall's most celebrated biblical prints — a collector's original not a reproduction. Marc Chagall 7 July 1887 – 28 March 1985 was one of the most celebrated and beloved artists of the 20th century. Born Marc Zakharovich Shagal in Vitebsk Belarus then part of the Russian Empire he trained in Saint Petersburg before moving to Paris in 1910 where he became part of the vibrant avant-garde of Montparnasse. Drawing on Jewish folk tradition Russian culture and the imagery of his Belarusian childhood Chagall developed a uniquely dreamlike visual language infused with lovers floating above villages fiddlers on rooftops animals angels and mystical biblical scenes. Associated with Fauvism Cubism and Surrealism—yet belonging to none—he was the quintessential 'School of Paris' master. His monumental stained-glass windows ceiling paintings including the Paris Opéra and tapestries brought his vision to public spaces worldwide. Chagall's work is held at MoMA in New York the Tate in London the Centre Pompidou in Paris the Guggenheim and the Musée National Marc Chagall in Nice—inaugurated in 1973 and dedicated to his biblical message cycle. He remains one of the most sought-after names in 20th-century prints with original lithographs consistently coveted by collectors worldwide.Verve 1937–1960 was the legendary French art and literary review published in Paris by Efstratios Eleftheriades known as Tériade. Each double-issue was dedicated to a single artist and produced as a luxury publication with original lithographic covers and plates printed by Fernand Mourlot—the master lithographer whose atelier collaborated with Picasso Matisse Léger and Miró. Nos. 37/38 1960 'Dessins pour La Bible' contains Chagall's second suite of Bible lithographs expanding on the 1956 series with 48 new color prints depicting scenes from the Old Testament—creation the lives of the patriarchs and stories of women in the Bible. The edition of 6500 unsigned and unnumbered copies was sold through bookshops and galleries worldwide and individual lithographs extracted from these volumes are among the most collected Chagall prints on the market today.This original color lithograph sheet: 355 by 260mm 14 by 10 inches depicts 'The Meeting of Ruth and Boaz - Ruths Treffen mit Boas'. Published in 1960 Edition of 6500 by Tériade Paris this work is a fine example of Chagall's graphic production of the period printed at the celebrated Mourlot studio in Paris under the direct supervision of Fernand Mourlot. Each color was applied from a separate lithographic stone resulting in the luminous layered palette that makes Chagall's prints instantly recognizable. Chagall's biblical lithographs are among the most sought-after prints in his œuvre combining deep spiritual feeling with the dreamlike palette and symbolic imagery that define his unique vision. Collectors of 20th-century graphic art prize these works for their authenticity as original lithographs—not reproductions—and for their place in one of the most celebrated print suites of the postwar era. In excellent condition. Colors vivid and unfaded. No tears creases or foxing. Ready to frame. Mourlot 247 Mourlot unknown
01-1280Monte Carlo: Sauret 1960. Lithograph from Chagall lithographe. 32 x 24 cm Mourlot 291. Monte Carlo: Sauret, 1960. unknown
198127651Paris: Mourlot 1981. Other. Published folded in the centre. In excellent condition. 380 by 555mm 15 by 21 inches. Original color lithograph by Marc Chagall. Edition of 5000 unsigned and unnumbered from Original Lithograph 1981. Published by Mourlot Paris 1981. Printed by Mourlot Paris. Sheet: 380 by 555mm 15 by 21 inches. A rare self-portrait lithograph from one of the 20th century's most beloved artists. Marc Chagall 7 July 1887 28 March 1985 was one of the most celebrated and beloved artists of the 20th century. Born Marc Zakharovich Shagal in Vitebsk Belarus then part of the Russian Empire he trained in Saint Petersburg before moving to Paris in 1910 where he became part of the vibrant avant-garde of Montparnasse. Drawing on Jewish folk tradition Russian culture and the imagery of his Belarusian childhood Chagall developed a uniquely dreamlike visual language infused with lovers floating above villages fiddlers on rooftops animals angels and mystical biblical scenes. Associated with Fauvism Cubism and Surrealismyet belonging to nonehe was the quintessential 'School of Paris' master. His monumental stained-glass windows ceiling paintings including the Paris Opéra and tapestries brought his vision to public spaces worldwide. Chagall's work is held at MoMA in New York the Tate in London the Centre Pompidou in Paris the Guggenheim and the Musée National Marc Chagall in Niceinaugurated in 1973 and dedicated to his biblical message cycle. He remains one of the most sought-after names in 20th-century prints with original lithographs consistently coveted by collectors worldwide.This original color lithograph was produced during Chagall's most prolific printmaking period printed at the celebrated Mourlot studio in Paris under the supervision of master lithographer Fernand Mourlot. The Mourlot studio was Chagall's primary printmaking partner from 1950 onwards and its impeccable technical standards ensured that each impression faithfully conveyed the luminosity and color of the original stone drawings.This original color lithograph sheet: 380 by 555mm 15 by 21 inches depicts 'The Painter and his Double - Der Maler und sein Abbild'. Published in 1981 Edition of 5000 by Mourlot Paris this work is a fine example of Chagall's graphic production of the period printed at the celebrated Mourlot studio in Paris under the direct supervision of Fernand Mourlot. Each color was applied from a separate lithographic stone resulting in the luminous layered palette that makes Chagall's prints instantly recognizable. Chagall's self-portraits are among the most personal and revelatory works in his graphic outputimages of the artist as dreamer wanderer and poet. These rare prints offer collectors an intimate glimpse into the artist's self-understanding and his role as the keeper of memory and imagination. In excellent condition. Colors vivid and unfaded. No tears creases or foxing. Ready to frame. Mourlot 992 Mourlot unknown
196031655Paris: Mourlot 1960. Other. In excellent condition. 355 by 260mm 14 by 10¼ inches. Special price - now only 2 copies still on stock !. 355 by 260mm 14 by 10¼ inches. Original lithograph in colours published in his series Verve 37/38 of the bible lithographs in Paris. Edition 6500 unsigned and unnumbered copies. Mourlot 253 Mourlot unknown
196017702Paris: Mourlot 1960. Other. In excellent condition. 355 by 260mm 14 by 10 inches. Special price - now only 2 copies still on stock !. 355 by 260mm 14 by 10 inches. Original color lithograph by Marc Chagall. Edition of 6500 unsigned and unnumbered from Verve Vol. X Nos. 37/38 — Dessins pour La Bible 1960. Published by Tériade Paris 1960. Printed by Mourlot Paris. Sheet: 355 by 260mm 14 by 10 inches. One of Chagall's most celebrated biblical prints — a collector's original not a reproduction. Marc Chagall 7 July 1887 – 28 March 1985 was one of the most celebrated and beloved artists of the 20th century. Born Marc Zakharovich Shagal in Vitebsk Belarus then part of the Russian Empire he trained in Saint Petersburg before moving to Paris in 1910 where he became part of the vibrant avant-garde of Montparnasse. Drawing on Jewish folk tradition Russian culture and the imagery of his Belarusian childhood Chagall developed a uniquely dreamlike visual language infused with lovers floating above villages fiddlers on rooftops animals angels and mystical biblical scenes. Associated with Fauvism Cubism and Surrealism—yet belonging to none—he was the quintessential 'School of Paris' master. His monumental stained-glass windows ceiling paintings including the Paris Opéra and tapestries brought his vision to public spaces worldwide. Chagall's work is held at MoMA in New York the Tate in London the Centre Pompidou in Paris the Guggenheim and the Musée National Marc Chagall in Nice—inaugurated in 1973 and dedicated to his biblical message cycle. He remains one of the most sought-after names in 20th-century prints with original lithographs consistently coveted by collectors worldwide.Verve 1937–1960 was the legendary French art and literary review published in Paris by Efstratios Eleftheriades known as Tériade. Each double-issue was dedicated to a single artist and produced as a luxury publication with original lithographic covers and plates printed by Fernand Mourlot—the master lithographer whose atelier collaborated with Picasso Matisse Léger and Miró. Nos. 37/38 1960 'Dessins pour La Bible' contains Chagall's second suite of Bible lithographs expanding on the 1956 series with 48 new color prints depicting scenes from the Old Testament—creation the lives of the patriarchs and stories of women in the Bible. The edition of 6500 unsigned and unnumbered copies was sold through bookshops and galleries worldwide and individual lithographs extracted from these volumes are among the most collected Chagall prints on the market today.This original color lithograph sheet: 355 by 260mm 14 by 10 inches depicts 'The praying Hiob - Der betende Hiob'. Published in 1960 Edition of 6500 by Tériade Paris this work is a fine example of Chagall's graphic production of the period printed at the celebrated Mourlot studio in Paris under the direct supervision of Fernand Mourlot. Each color was applied from a separate lithographic stone resulting in the luminous layered palette that makes Chagall's prints instantly recognizable. Chagall's biblical lithographs are among the most sought-after prints in his œuvre combining deep spiritual feeling with the dreamlike palette and symbolic imagery that define his unique vision. Collectors of 20th-century graphic art prize these works for their authenticity as original lithographs—not reproductions—and for their place in one of the most celebrated print suites of the postwar era. In excellent condition. Colors vivid and unfaded. No tears creases or foxing. Ready to frame. Mourlot 253 Mourlot unknown
52-0213Paris: Mourlot 1956. Color lithograph. Framed. Mourlot 142. Paris: Mourlot, 1956. unknown
195723977Paris: Mourlot 1957. No Binding. In excellent condition. 23 x 39 cm 9 x 1525 inches. Original color lithograph by Marc Chagall. Edition of 6000 unsigned and unnumbered from Jacques Lassaigne Marc Chagall 1957. Published by Mourlot Paris 1957. Printed by Mourlot Paris. Sheet: 23 x 39 cm 9 x 1525 inches. A quintessential Chagall village scene rich with the imagery of his Vitebsk childhood. Marc Chagall 7 July 1887 28 March 1985 was one of the most celebrated and beloved artists of the 20th century. Born Marc Zakharovich Shagal in Vitebsk Belarus then part of the Russian Empire he trained in Saint Petersburg before moving to Paris in 1910 where he became part of the vibrant avant-garde of Montparnasse. Drawing on Jewish folk tradition Russian culture and the imagery of his Belarusian childhood Chagall developed a uniquely dreamlike visual language infused with lovers floating above villages fiddlers on rooftops animals angels and mystical biblical scenes. Associated with Fauvism Cubism and Surrealismyet belonging to nonehe was the quintessential 'School of Paris' master. His monumental stained-glass windows ceiling paintings including the Paris Opéra and tapestries brought his vision to public spaces worldwide. Chagall's work is held at MoMA in New York the Tate in London the Centre Pompidou in Paris the Guggenheim and the Musée National Marc Chagall in Niceinaugurated in 1973 and dedicated to his biblical message cycle. He remains one of the most sought-after names in 20th-century prints with original lithographs consistently coveted by collectors worldwide.The 1957 monograph 'Marc Chagall' by art critic Jacques Lassaigne published by Fernand Mourlot in Paris contained a suite of original color lithographs specially created by Chagall for the publication. Printed at the celebrated Mourlot studiowhere Chagall had worked closely with master lithographer Fernand Mourlot since the 1940sthe volume was issued in an unsigned and unnumbered edition of 6000 copies distributed internationally. The lithographs from this monograph are prized for their intimate scale and the characteristic warmth of Chagall's palette in this period.This original color lithograph sheet: 23 x 39 cm 9 x 1525 inches depicts 'The red rooster - Der rote Hahn'. Published in 1957 Edition of 6000 by Mourlot Paris this work is a fine example of Chagall's graphic production of the period printed at the celebrated Mourlot studio in Paris under the direct supervision of Fernand Mourlot. Each color was applied from a separate lithographic stone resulting in the luminous layered palette that makes Chagall's prints instantly recognizable. Chagall's images of Russian and Belarusian village lifewith their roosters fiddlers and moonlit rooftopsdraw directly on his Vitebsk childhood and the rich tradition of Ashkenazi folk imagery. These works carry a deep nostalgic resonance and their warm luminous palette makes them perennial collector favorites. In excellent condition. Colors vivid and unfaded. No tears creases or foxing. Ready to frame. Mourlot 203 Mourlot unknown
195738825Paris: Mourlot 1957. In excellent condition. 20 x 23 cm 7.75 x 9 inches. Original color lithograph by Marc Chagall. Edition of 6000 unsigned and unnumbered from Jacques Lassaigne Marc Chagall 1957. Published by Mourlot Paris 1957. Printed by Mourlot Paris. Sheet: 20 x 23 cm 7.75 x 9 inches. A quintessential Chagall village scene rich with the imagery of his Vitebsk childhood. Marc Chagall 7 July 1887 28 March 1985 was one of the most celebrated and beloved artists of the 20th century. Born Marc Zakharovich Shagal in Vitebsk Belarus then part of the Russian Empire he trained in Saint Petersburg before moving to Paris in 1910 where he became part of the vibrant avant-garde of Montparnasse. Drawing on Jewish folk tradition Russian culture and the imagery of his Belarusian childhood Chagall developed a uniquely dreamlike visual language infused with lovers floating above villages fiddlers on rooftops animals angels and mystical biblical scenes. Associated with Fauvism Cubism and Surrealismyet belonging to nonehe was the quintessential 'School of Paris' master. His monumental stained-glass windows ceiling paintings including the Paris Opéra and tapestries brought his vision to public spaces worldwide. Chagall's work is held at MoMA in New York the Tate in London the Centre Pompidou in Paris the Guggenheim and the Musée National Marc Chagall in Niceinaugurated in 1973 and dedicated to his biblical message cycle. He remains one of the most sought-after names in 20th-century prints with original lithographs consistently coveted by collectors worldwide.The 1957 monograph 'Marc Chagall' by art critic Jacques Lassaigne published by Fernand Mourlot in Paris contained a suite of original color lithographs specially created by Chagall for the publication. Printed at the celebrated Mourlot studiowhere Chagall had worked closely with master lithographer Fernand Mourlot since the 1940sthe volume was issued in an unsigned and unnumbered edition of 6000 copies distributed internationally. The lithographs from this monograph are prized for their intimate scale and the characteristic warmth of Chagall's palette in this period.This original color lithograph sheet: 20 x 23 cm 7.75 x 9 inches depicts 'The Rooster and the Crescent Moon - Der Hahn und die Mondsichel'. Published in 1957 Edition of 6000 by Mourlot Paris this work is a fine example of Chagall's graphic production of the period printed at the celebrated Mourlot studio in Paris under the direct supervision of Fernand Mourlot. Each color was applied from a separate lithographic stone resulting in the luminous layered palette that makes Chagall's prints instantly recognizable. Chagall's images of Russian and Belarusian village lifewith their roosters fiddlers and moonlit rooftopsdraw directly on his Vitebsk childhood and the rich tradition of Ashkenazi folk imagery. These works carry a deep nostalgic resonance and their warm luminous palette makes them perennial collector favorites. In excellent condition. Colors vivid and unfaded. No tears creases or foxing. Ready to frame. Mourlot 193 Mourlot unknown
1973NF3933The Stained Glass Windows of Chagall 1957-1970 Tudor Publishing 1973 first edition fine in like full color pictorial dust-wrapper save for a short tear and a crease to the head of the dust-wrapper spine in a vg example of the publishers original slipcase. Profusely illustrated in full color. Tudor Publishing unknown
197717706Paris: Maeght 1977. Other. With the usual centre fold as published. In excellent condition. 280 by 380mm 11 by 15 inches. Original color lithograph by Marc Chagall. Edition of 5000 unsigned and unnumbered from Original Lithograph 1977. Published by Maeght Paris 1977. Sheet: 280 by 380mm 11 by 15 inches. A quintessential Chagall village scene rich with the imagery of his Vitebsk childhood. Marc Chagall 7 July 1887 28 March 1985 was one of the most celebrated and beloved artists of the 20th century. Born Marc Zakharovich Shagal in Vitebsk Belarus then part of the Russian Empire he trained in Saint Petersburg before moving to Paris in 1910 where he became part of the vibrant avant-garde of Montparnasse. Drawing on Jewish folk tradition Russian culture and the imagery of his Belarusian childhood Chagall developed a uniquely dreamlike visual language infused with lovers floating above villages fiddlers on rooftops animals angels and mystical biblical scenes. Associated with Fauvism Cubism and Surrealismyet belonging to nonehe was the quintessential 'School of Paris' master. His monumental stained-glass windows ceiling paintings including the Paris Opéra and tapestries brought his vision to public spaces worldwide. Chagall's work is held at MoMA in New York the Tate in London the Centre Pompidou in Paris the Guggenheim and the Musée National Marc Chagall in Niceinaugurated in 1973 and dedicated to his biblical message cycle. He remains one of the most sought-after names in 20th-century prints with original lithographs consistently coveted by collectors worldwide.This original color lithograph was produced during Chagall's most prolific printmaking period printed at the celebrated Mourlot studio in Paris under the supervision of master lithographer Fernand Mourlot. The Mourlot studio was Chagall's primary printmaking partner from 1950 onwards and its impeccable technical standards ensured that each impression faithfully conveyed the luminosity and color of the original stone drawings.This original color lithograph sheet: 280 by 380mm 11 by 15 inches depicts 'The village - Das Blaue Dorf'. Published in 1977 Edition of 5000 by Maeght Paris this work is a fine example of Chagall's graphic production of the period printed at the celebrated Mourlot studio in Paris under the direct supervision of Fernand Mourlot. Each color was applied from a separate lithographic stone resulting in the luminous layered palette that makes Chagall's prints instantly recognizable. Chagall's images of Russian and Belarusian village lifewith their roosters fiddlers and moonlit rooftopsdraw directly on his Vitebsk childhood and the rich tradition of Ashkenazi folk imagery. These works carry a deep nostalgic resonance and their warm luminous palette makes them perennial collector favorites. In excellent condition. Colors vivid and unfaded. No tears creases or foxing. Ready to frame. Mourlot 917 Maeght unknown
195734178Paris: Mourlot 1957. In excellent condition. 23 x 20 cm 9 x 775 inches. Original color lithograph by Marc Chagall. Edition of 6000 unsigned and unnumbered from Jacques Lassaigne Marc Chagall 1957. Published by Mourlot Paris 1957. Printed by Mourlot Paris. Sheet: 23 x 20 cm 9 x 775 inches. A quintessential Chagall village scene rich with the imagery of his Vitebsk childhood. Marc Chagall 7 July 1887 28 March 1985 was one of the most celebrated and beloved artists of the 20th century. Born Marc Zakharovich Shagal in Vitebsk Belarus then part of the Russian Empire he trained in Saint Petersburg before moving to Paris in 1910 where he became part of the vibrant avant-garde of Montparnasse. Drawing on Jewish folk tradition Russian culture and the imagery of his Belarusian childhood Chagall developed a uniquely dreamlike visual language infused with lovers floating above villages fiddlers on rooftops animals angels and mystical biblical scenes. Associated with Fauvism Cubism and Surrealismyet belonging to nonehe was the quintessential 'School of Paris' master. His monumental stained-glass windows ceiling paintings including the Paris Opéra and tapestries brought his vision to public spaces worldwide. Chagall's work is held at MoMA in New York the Tate in London the Centre Pompidou in Paris the Guggenheim and the Musée National Marc Chagall in Niceinaugurated in 1973 and dedicated to his biblical message cycle. He remains one of the most sought-after names in 20th-century prints with original lithographs consistently coveted by collectors worldwide.The 1957 monograph 'Marc Chagall' by art critic Jacques Lassaigne published by Fernand Mourlot in Paris contained a suite of original color lithographs specially created by Chagall for the publication. Printed at the celebrated Mourlot studiowhere Chagall had worked closely with master lithographer Fernand Mourlot since the 1940sthe volume was issued in an unsigned and unnumbered edition of 6000 copies distributed internationally. The lithographs from this monograph are prized for their intimate scale and the characteristic warmth of Chagall's palette in this period.This original color lithograph sheet: 23 x 20 cm 9 x 775 inches depicts 'The village - Das Dorf'. Published in 1957 Edition of 6000 by Mourlot Paris this work is a fine example of Chagall's graphic production of the period printed at the celebrated Mourlot studio in Paris under the direct supervision of Fernand Mourlot. Each color was applied from a separate lithographic stone resulting in the luminous layered palette that makes Chagall's prints instantly recognizable. Chagall's images of Russian and Belarusian village lifewith their roosters fiddlers and moonlit rooftopsdraw directly on his Vitebsk childhood and the rich tradition of Ashkenazi folk imagery. These works carry a deep nostalgic resonance and their warm luminous palette makes them perennial collector favorites. In excellent condition. Colors vivid and unfaded. No tears creases or foxing. Ready to frame. Mourlot 199 Mourlot unknown
1963004005Monte Carlo/Boston: André Sauret/Boston Book and Art Shop 1963. Lithograph. Fine. Original stone lithograph in black on stiff wove stock. 12.5" × 9.5". Printed by the Atelier Mourlot Paris and featured in the second volume of Chagall's Catalogue Raisone: Chagall Lithographs II edited by Andre Sauret and published in 1963. Print condition: Fine bright fresh; a pristine print. <br/><br/> André Sauret/Boston Book and Art Shop unknown
