The Song of Songs. Lithograph poster by Charles Sorlier.

AUCTION 54 | Wednesday, March 21st, 2012 at 1:00

Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts Autograph Letters, Graphic & Ceremonial Art

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Lot 296

CHAGALL, MARC.

The Song of Songs. Lithograph poster by Charles Sorlier.

Signed by Chagall lower right. Attractively framed 20 x 30 inches.

Paris, 1975:

Est: $2,000 - $2,500

PRICE REALIZED $1,800

Executed by Charles Sorlier, this interpretative lithograph was created to publicize the National Biblical Message Museum in Japan. This particular copy is one of those that were signed by Chagall for the Sociey of the Friends of the National Marc Chagall Biblical Message Museum in Nice, France and marked with the stamp of the Association at top. See Chagall’s Posters, Catalogue Raisonne (1975) p. 142.