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Marc Chagall: Lovers, p. 2

Our Chagall pages are arranged thematically and/or by series and illustrate over 200 different etchings and lithographs. Clicking on the links will bring you to one or more pages on that subject.

Paris / Paris2 / The Village / The Circus / Circus 2 / Lovers / Lovers 2 / Music / Music 2 / Flowers / Flowers 2
Self Portraits / Self Portraits 2

Dead Souls (1923-27) / Dead Souls 2 / Dead Souls 3 / Dead Souls 4 / Maternité (1925-26) / Fables of La Fontaine (1927-30) / Fables 2
De Mauvais Sujets (1958) / Et sur la terre (1977)

Chagall and the Bible
Etchings for the Bible (1930-39, 1952-56) / Bible Etchings 2 / Bible Etchings 3
1956 Verve Lithographs for the Bible / 1956 Bible Lithographs 2
1960 Verve Lithographs for Drawings for the Bible / 1960 Bible Lithographs 2 / 1960 Bible Lithographs 3
The Story of the Exodus (1966) / Exodus 2 / The Jerusalem Windows (1962) / Other Biblical Subjects

Signed Chagall Etchings and Lithographs

Original Posters

Review, 12/10/03 Rhythm Section (an entertainment guide jointly produced by the Wisconsin State Journal and the Capital Times)
De Mauvais Sujets, pl. 10 (K. 115). Original color etching, 1958. 156 impressions. Some signed proofs reserved for the artist. Although individual impressions of the prints in the portfolio were not signed, each copy of the portfolio was signed and justified by the artist. Illustrated Passeron, Chagall Maitre de la Gravure. Image size: 377x272mm. Price: $6500.
Nude with a fan (K. 39). Original etching, 1924. 140 signed & numbered impressions published in L'art d'aujourd'hui (1924) plus + 250 unsigned impressions published in the Portefuile des Peintres-Gravures Independents (1925). One of Chagall's few early etchings not a part of a series and one of his first print masterpieces. Illustrated Meyer, Marc Chagall: Graphic Works and Passeron, Chagall Maitre de la Gravure. Image size: 212x277mm. Price: SOLD
Sur la terre des dieux / On the gods' earth I (M. 529). Original color lithograph, 1967. 120 unsigned impressions published in the deluxe artist's book of the same title containing 12 original color lithographs. Of those 120 portfolios, 20 reserved for the artist were on Japon numbered I/XX to XX/XX, 75 were on Arches (as ours) numbered from 1 to 75, and the remaining 25 also on Arches, were also reserved for the artist. Sur la terre des dieux was published in Paris by A. C. Mazo and printed at Atelier Mourlot by Chagall and Charles Sorlier. This work served as the frontispiece and introduced a brief text by Robert Marteau (which was folded under for framing). The full size of the page is 650x500mm. Image size: 262x440mm. Price: $5750.
Sur la terre des dieux / On the gods' earth II: Cupid and Psyche (M. 530). Original color lithograph, 1967. 120 unsigned impressions published in the deluxe artist's book of the same title containing 12 original color lithographs. Of those 120 portfolios, 20 reserved for the artist were on Japon numbered I/XX to XX/XX, 75 were on Arches (as ours) numbered from 1 to 75, and the remaining 25 also on Arches, were also reserved for the artist. Sur la terre des dieux was published in Paris by A. C. Mazo and printed at Atelier Mourlot by Chagall and Charles Sorlier. This work served as the conclusion to the brief text by Robert Marteau (which was folded under for framing). The full size of the page is 650x500mm. Image size: 320x390mm. Price: $6250.
Lovers in grey (M. 194). Original color lithograph, 1957. 90 signed & numbered + 6000 unsigned proofs impressions for Jacques Lassaigne's Chagall (Maeght Editeur, 1957), from which our impression comes. Image size: 272x253mm. Price: $875.
Couverture, Chagall Lithographe I (M. 281). Original color lithograph, 1960. 25 signed and numbered impressions on Arches and c. 2000 unsigned impressions for Chagall Lithographe I. This image served as the cover to the first volume of the catalogue raisonné of Chagall's lithographs. It is rare to find an impression that is still clean enough and without major wear that the whole cover can be presented. Image size: 325x530mm. Price: $2250.

Also available: a rare unfolded proof of the front cover for Chagall Lithographe I in mint condition. Price: $2750.
The cock (M. 281b). Original color lithograph, 1960. C. 2000 unsigned impressions for Chagall Lithographe I. Image size: 325x250mm. Price: $825.
Lovers with bouquet (M. 281a). Original color lithograph, 1960. C. 2000 unsigned impressions for Chagall Lithographe I. Image size: 325x250mm. Price: $1250.
The Yellow Background (M. 602, Sorlier p. 56). Original color lithograph, 1969. 100 impressions on arches before poster text signed in the stone plus 3000 impressions with text for an exhibition of Chagall's works at Galerie Maeght, Paris. The 100 avant la lettre impressions on Arches vellum are a much more mustardy yellow; the 3000 impressions with text are printed on a much lighter paper and the color is more of a canary yellow so that the two are instantly distnguishable. Image size:750x555mm. Price: $4300.

Regular edition with poster text: $1200.
The Blue Profile (M. 476, Sorlier p. 52). Original color lithograph, 1967. 90 signed and numbered impressions on Arches paper without poster text plus 2000 impressions with text for an exhibition of Chagall's works at Galerie Maeght, Paris. Image size:730x485mm. Price: SOLD.

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