Sale 1138
New York
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5 - 6 November 2002
Price realised
USD 5,378
Estimate
MARC CHAGALL Chloë, from Daphnis and Chloë (M. 339; see C. books 46) lithograph in colors, 1961, on Arches, from the unsigned edition of 250 (there was also the signed and numbered edition of 60), the full sheet, the colors very slightly attenuated, otherwise in very good condition S. 16 5/8 x 12½ in. (422 x 317 mm.)
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