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Marc Chagall

(1887 - 1985)

Paradise

The Tree Of Knowledge — Mourlot N° 232

From the Bible Series

Sales Price C$1,500

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Paradise. Original color lithograph, 1960. 50 signed and numbered impressions plus 6500 unsigned impressions for Verve. Early commentators suggested that before the Fall, Adam and Eve were truly one flesh, separate but joined.

"Ever since my earliest youth I have been fascinated by the Bible. I have always believed that it is the greatest source of poetry of all time...The Bible is an echo of nature, and this I have endeavored to transmit.... In art everything is possible, so long as it is based on love." Chagall

Medium:

Lithograph

On the reverse: another original lithograph, plain (Mourlot N° 255)
Biblical reference: Gen. 2, 4-15

This is the original lithograph from Chagall's Bible II series, as referenced in Mourlots catalogue raisonné.

Date of Work:

1960

Dimensions

370mm x 270mm

Other Prices realized by this print:


Lot 482 Paradis. Color lithograph, 1960. 390x275 mm; 15 5/8x10 7/8 inches, full margins. Signed and numbered 6/50 in pencil. Mourlot 232. Estimate $5,000-8,000. 19TH & 20TH CENTURY PRINTS & DRAWINGS at Swann Auction Galleries Sale 2238 March 3, 2011	Lot 124 PARADISE 1960 Signature : sig. Lithograph Edition16/50, from Drawings from the Bible, on Arches paper, in good condition Dimensions : 38,7 x 27 cm Sold : 3 000 GBP/ 5 559 USD Sotheby's Sale L04160, Old Master, Modern and Contemporary Prints	Paradise I 1960 original lithograph on wove paper size: 14" X 10 1/2" Mourlot ref: 232 Price £695R Rockingham Gallery	Paradise (M. 232) Original color lithograph, 1960. 50 signed and numbered impressions plus 6500 unsigned impressions for Verve Image size: 370x270mm. Price: $2500. Spaightwood Galleries	Paradise I 26 x 35.5 cm lithograph (1960) Price £ 750 Badcocks Gallery

Paradise Lithograph, unsigned edition from "Drawings for the Bible" Listed and illustrated in Mourlot #232 10 7/16" X 13 15/16" Price $1150 R H Ballard	Paradise 1 From the Bible Series Medium: Lithograph Date of Work: 1960 Catalogue No.: 232 Dimensions (inches HxW) 13.84" x 10.14" Price: £750 Mark Chagall Prints

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