Marc Chagall (1887-1985)
The Story of the Exodus (M. 444-67; C. bk. 64), 1966
The complete portfolio, comprising 24 lithographs in colors on Arches paper, signed in pencil and numbered 3 on the justification, from the edition of 250 (there was also an edition of 20 on japon paper in Roman numerals), with text (separated from lithograph plates), title page, and table of contents, published by Léon Amiel, Paris and New York, the full sheets, loose as issued, contained in original buckram-covered portfolio with gilt stamped title and paper wrappers.
album 21 x 15 1/4 x 2in
The complete portfolio, comprising 24 lithographs in colors on Arches paper, signed in pencil and numbered 3 on the justification, from the edition of 250 (there was also an edition of 20 on japon paper in Roman numerals), with text (separated from lithograph plates), title page, and table of contents, published by Léon Amiel, Paris and New York, the full sheets, loose as issued, contained in original buckram-covered portfolio with gilt stamped title and paper wrappers.
album 21 x 15 1/4 x 2in
Sold for
US$ 13,750
inc. premium
Auction terms and conditions
Contacts
Katie McCabe
Bonhams
Work
7601 W. Sunset Boulevard
Los Angeles,
90046
United States
WorkTel:
+1 323 436 5464
FaxFax: +1 323 850 5843
Auction Administration
-
Prints
![Marc Chagall (1887-1985) Dessins pour la Bible. [Verve no 37-38.] Paris: Verve, 1960. 24 full-page lithographs in color. Folio. Original pictorial boards. Dessins pour la Bible [Verve vol. X, numbers 37-38], English issue with additional title-page, 48 lithographed plates (24 printed in colours) by Chagall, illustrations, publisher's pictorial boards, some light rubbing to extremities [Cramer 42; Mourlot 230-277; Sorlier 75], folio, Paris, Èditions de la Revue Verve, 1960]](
http://images1.bonhams.com/image?src=Images/live/2013-06/06/8770715-11-1.jpg.tif&tmp=web075&top=0.000000&left=0.000000&right=1.000000&bottom=1.000000&dt=image_tag)
