MARC CHAGALL (1887-1985)

Лот 309
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Лот 309 | MARC CHAGALL (1887-1985)
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MARC CHAGALL (1887-1985)

Daphnis et Chloé

The complete set of 42 lithographs in colours

An extremely rare set of proofs reserved for the printer Georges Sagourin

Printed circa 1956-1961 at Atelier Mourlot, Paris

Before the edition of sixty with wide margins published in 1961 by Tériade Éditeur, Paris (there was also a book edition of 250)

Each signed ‘Marc Chagall’ in pencil or ballpoint pen by the artist (lower right margin)

Two plates inscribed ‘epreuve de collaborateur 2/2’ (lower left margin), some with various dedications to Georges Sagourin in pencil (lower right margin), the last plate dedicated and with a remarque in pencil below the signature (lower right margin)

Occasionally dated ‘1956’, ‘1958’ or ‘1959’ in pencil (lower right margin)

Images 42.3 x 32.2 cm., Sheets 54.1 x 37.7 cm. (26)

Images 42.3 x 64.4 cm., Sheets 53.5 x 75.8 cm. (16)

(42)



Provenance

Georges Sagourin (1920-2018), master lithographer at Atelier Mourlot, Paris.

Private European collection; acquired directly from the above between 1956 and 1960; then by descent to the present owner.



Literature

F. Mourlot, Chagall Lithographs 1957-1962 (II), Monte Carlo, 1963, n. 308-349, p. 132-163 (another set illustrated).

C. Sorlier, Marc Chagall. Le livre des livres‎, Paris, 1990, p. 86-101 (another set illustrated)

P. Cramer, Marc Chagall, The Illustrated Books: Catalogue Raisonné, 1995, Geneva, n. 46, p. 152-162 (another set illustrated).

Tériade Éditeur: centenaire, 1897-1997, exh. cat., Bouquinerie de l'Institut, Paris, 1997 (another set illustrated).

U. Gauss, Marc Chagall, The Lithographs, La Collection Sorlier, exh. cat., Staatsgalerie Stuttgart & Deichtorhallen Hamburg, 1999, Ostfildern-Ruit, n. 308-349, p. 137-177 (another set illustrated).



Additional literature:

F. Meyer, Marc Chagall, Life and Work, translated from the German by Robert Allen, New York, 1964, p. 519-527, 529-530, 547-550.

Marc Chagall: Le Ballet, L'Opéra, exh. cat., Nice, Musée national Message Biblique Marc Chagall, 1995, Paris, p. 25-28.

C. Sorlier, The 'Daphnis and Chloe' of Chagall, in Homage to Chagall, Special Issue of XXe siècle, New York, 1982, p. 131-136 (other impressions illustrated).

Longus, Daphnis & Chloe, translated with a revised introduction by Paul Turner, London, 1989.



Special Notice

Artist's Resale Right ("Droit de Suite"). Artist's Resale Right Regulations 2006 apply to this lot, the buyer agrees to pay us an amount equal to the resale royalty provided for in those Regulations, and we undertake to the buyer to pay such amount to the artist's collection agent. This lot has been imported from outside of the UK for sale and placed under the Temporary Admission regime. Import VAT is payable at 5% on the hammer price. VAT at 20% will be added to the buyer’s premium but will not be shown separately on our invoice.
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