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Estimate: $15,000–$20,000
Hammer price: Not recorded

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author

CHAGALL, MARC

printer

Verve

Place

Paris

Publication

1960

Description

24 color lithographs

summary

Magnificent volume. The present copy with two substantial original embellishments by Chagall. On half-title, signed in red "Chagall," with sketch of hand holding bouquet of flowers. On title, inscribed in black ink in Yiddish: "Yerushalayim, 1965. Far A. Dobkin, mit hartzige gerussen, Mark Shagal, Jerusalem, 1965." Also, in red and blue pen, several artistic additions to designs on title.

pp. (32), 96, (16). Original illustrated covers, light wear. Folio

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