Lot 337
Chagall, Marc. Illustration, Isaiah 6:1-8: Marc Chagall (1887-1985) clearly, one of the most celebrated artists of the 20th Century. In 1930, Ambroise Vollard had invited him to make a set of etchings for the Bible. After a trip to Palestine, Chagall began to work, creating 105 etchings between 1931 and 1939 which were ulitmately published by Teriade in 1956. A limited issue of 75 signed and numbered impressions on Arches paper were created, this particular example an illustration of Isaiah 6:1-8 where his lips are being touched with a hot coal from the alter by a seraph, thus being absolved of all sins. Litho measures 20" x 16" signed by Chagall in lower right corner and numbered on lower left 73/75, framed simply to 23" x 19" and in excellent condition.
Estimated Value $2,000 - 3,000.
The Arden Family Holdings of Beverly Hills.
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