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    2 April 2008

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    • Marc Chagall
    Lot 137

    Marc Chagall

    Le Corsage Violet (M. 691)

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    GBP 19,700

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    GBP 10,000 - GBP 15,000

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    Marc Chagall
    Le Corsage Violet (M. 691)
    lithograph in colours, 1973, on Arches, signed in pencil, inscribed Epreuve d'Artiste, aside from the published edition of fifty, the full sheet, a deckle edge at right, very pale mount and light-staining, pressure marks at the upper sheet corners due to old hinging tape verso, otherwise in good condition, framed
    L. 625 x 44 mm., S. 76 x 565 mm.

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