Lot 127
[ARTISTS BOOKS]. CHAGALL, Marc (1887-1985). The Lithographs of Chagall. FIRST EDITIONS IN ENGLISH of the first 4 volumes of the catalogue raisonné of Chagall’s lithographs.
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[ARTISTS BOOKS]. CHAGALL, Marc (1887-1985). The Lithographs of Chagall. Vol. I: Monte Carlo and NY: André Sauret and George Braziller, 1960; Vol. II: Monte Carlo and Boston: André Sauret and Boston Book and Art Shop, Inc., 1963; Vol. III: Boston: Boston Book and Art Shop, Inc., 1969; Vol. IV: New York: Crown Publishers, Inc., 1974.
4 volumes (of 6, comprising vols. I-IV), 4to. 28 original lithographed plates (including dust jackets and frontispieces), numerous reproductions of Chagall’s lithographs. (Slight offsetting from a few plates, a touch of marginal toning.) Publisher’s cloth, stamped in black; original lithographed dust jackets (very slight chipping, slight toning versos); glassines (some minor chipping).
FIRST EDITIONS IN ENGLISH of the first 4 volumes of the catalogue raisonné of Chagall’s lithographs.
Property from the Collection of Edith S. Peiser, Boca Raton, Florida
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