CHAGALL, MARC
1887 Vitebsk - 1985 St. Paul de Vence
Title: Das Lied der Lieder.
Date: 1975.
Technique: Colour lithograph on Arches vellum (watermark).
Depiction Size: 52 x 43cm.
Sheet Size: 70,5 x 53,5cm.
Notation: Signed and numbered.
Publisher: Association of Friends of the National Museum of Biblical Message Marc Chagall, Nice (publisher).
Number: 47/200.
Frame/Pedestal: Framed.
In the stone on the lower left is the typographical inscription: CH. Sorlier Grav.Lith. The lithograph was printed by Mourlot, Paris.
The work is based on the left part of a study for the painting "Song of Songs III", created in 1960. The motif was also used as a billboard for the National Museum in Japan. This work is a print of the edition without letters, which was published in a limited edition of 200 copies.
Provenance:
- Private collection North Rhine-Westphalia
Literature:
- Sorlier, Charles: Chagall - Lithograph V, 1974-1979, Monte-Carlo 1984, cat. rais. no. CS 47, ill.
- Sorlier, Charles: Die Plakate von Marc Chagall, Geneva 1975, p. 150f.
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