Sale 2609
New York
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11 - 12 December 2012
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USD 1,250
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Marc Chagall (1887-1985) Les Fables de la Fontaine: one plate (see Cramer books 22) etching with hand-coloring, 1952, on Rives BFK, numbered 'XXV/XL' (the edition was 200), published by Tériade Editeur, Paris, with margins P. 11½ x 9¼ in. (292 x 235 mm.)
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