ID 858450
Lot 111 | MARC CHAGALL (1887-1985)
Estimate value
HKD 320 000 – 480 000
L'inspiration du peintre pour "chère Vava"
signed ‘Chagall’ (lower left), signed again, dated and inscribed in Cyrillic ‘?орого? ??ве н? з?оровье, Marc 16/4.957’ (Dear Vava, to your health; lower right)
pastel, coloured crayons, India ink and gouache over lithograph in black on paper
44.7 x 67.2 cm (17 5/8 x 26 3/8 in.)
Executed on 16 April 1957 on a page from Chagall’s illustrated book, Bible, published by Tériade in 1956
Provenance
The estate of the artist, and thence by descent.
Post lot text
The Comité Marc Chagall has confirmed the authenticity of this work.
| Artist: | Marc Chagall (1887 - 1985) |
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| Art style: | Modern art |
| Artist: | Marc Chagall (1887 - 1985) |
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| Art style: | Modern art |
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