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CHAGALL, Marc, & André Malraux.

  • Published: 1977 , Paris: Maeght Editeur,
Paris: Maeght Editeur,, 1977. With one of 25 signed etchings First edition, number 17 of 25 copies signed by Chagall and Malraux on the limitation page and with an additional impression of the frontispiece on Japon Impérial paper, all sides deckled, signed and numbered by Chagall. Sheet size: 44 x 33 cm. The full edition was 225 copies, 200 of which were numbered and 20 marked hors commerce, both without the additional signed print. Malraux (winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature) provided the text, based on a previously unpublished manuscript from 1939, about his experiences in the Spanish Civil War. Chagall executed the etchings, with the plates destroyed after printing. Folio. With 16 full-page etchings with aquatint by Chagall (2 double page). Text in French. Original Rives wove paper wrappers, lettering to front cover in black, pages printed on Rives wove paper with deckled edges and publisher's watermark. Housed in publisher's beige cloth clamshell box, lettering to spine gilt. All in fine condition. Cramer, Chagall Illus. Books 103.

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