Marc Chagall, Putting It Into Words, 1969, Lithograph on Paper

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Lithograph, 1969 Edition : 175 ex. Publisher : Albert Skira, Collection Les Sentiers de la Création (Genève) Printer : Mourlot … Read more Lithograph, 1969 Edition : 175 ex. Publisher : Albert Skira, Collection Les Sentiers de la Création (Genève) Printer : Mourlot (Paris) Catalog : [Sorlier IV n°584 bis, p. 43 ; Cramer 79] 28.00 cm. x 22.00 cm. 11.02 in. x 8.66 in. (paper) 26.50 cm. x 21.00 cm. 10.43 in. x 8.27 in. (image) Handsigned by the artist in pencil Artist proof Certificate of authenticity Frontispiece for the book La Mise en mots by Elsa Triolet La Mise en Mots illustrates Marc Chagall's dreamlike universe, where expressive gestures and colour combine to convey emotion and memory. Two faces with swirling features evolve under a sun containing a pink animal, blending the mystical with the intimate. The composition, in black, yellow, red and green, celebrates love, spirituality and imagination, recurring themes in the artist's work. LCD7533 This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
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