CHAGALL Marc (1887-1985)
Marc Chagall (1887-1937)
Fables de la Fontaine: La laitière et le pot au lait, 1952
Original etching and aquatint on BFK Rives (watermark), from edition 200. Signed in the plate.
Dimensions:
+ Image size: 29.5 x 24 cm - 11.61 x 9.45 in
+ Sheet size: 39 x 30 cm - 15.35 x 11.81 in
Condition : Overall, in good condition with some light shading due to "passepartouts" in the margins. Unframed Unframed
Printed by Maurice Potin, Paris & Raymond Haasen, Paris.
Published by Teriade Editeur, 1952.
This portfolio was commissioned by Ambroise Vollard in 1927 to illustrate Jean de La Fonatine's Fables de La Fontaine.
Reference - Patrick Cramer, Marc Chagall The Illustrated Books Catalogue Raisonne, cat#22.
