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Marc Chagall (1887-1985), Les Fleurs Saccagees (The Trampled Flowers) 1961

Creator: Marc Chagall
Offered by: Kulik Selzer

Description
Les Fleurs Saccagees (The Trampled Flowers), from Daphnis and Chloé, 1961

Year: 1961
Publisher: Tériade, Paris
Sheet Size: H 42cm x 32cm
Signature: Unsigned, from the edition of 250 and 20 hors-commerce (there was also a signed and numbered edition of 60), published by Tériade, Paris
Literature: Mourlot 342; see Cramer books 46

Marc Chagall's Daphnis and Chloé is a series of 42 lithographs contained in the illustrated book, Daphnis and Chloe, that was printed by Tériade Éditeur, Paris. The paintings in this series depict scenes from Greek author Longus' romantic story about Daphnis and Chloe, two childhood friends who undergo a variety of challenges and ultimately fall in love.

More Information

Documentation:	Certificate of Authenticity
Origin:	France
Period:	1950-1979
Materials:	Paper, lithograph
Condition:	Good.
Creation Date:	1961
Styles / Movements:	Expressionism, Color
Book References:	Mourlot 342; see Cramer books 46
Catalog References:	Mourlot 342; see Cramer books 46
Incollect Reference #:	788100

Dimensions

W.	12.6 in;	H.	16.54 in;
W.	32 cm;	H.	42 cm;

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