Sale 2740
New York
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29 - 30 October 2013
Price realised
USD 118,750
Estimate
MARC CHAGALL (1887-1985) Daphnis and Chloé the complete set of 42 lithographs in colors, 1961, on Arches paper, from the edition of 250 (there were also 20 artist's proofs in Roman numerals), published by Tériade, Paris, the full sheets, the colors attenuated, otherwise generally in good condition, lacking original portfolio box, title page, text and signed justification Sheets: 16½ x 25 1/8 in. (419 x 638 mm.) and smaller
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