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HandsigniertGröße ohne Rahmen
43 x 33 cm(16,93 x 12,99 in)
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D.A.P., Mourlot 36, Cramer 18Werksbeschreibung
Marc CHAGALL
(1887-1985)
Then the Boy displayed to the Dervish his Bosom…(1948)
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This original lithograph in colours is hand signed in pencil by the artist "Marc Chagall" at the lower right margin.
It is also numbered in pencil from the edition of 90 and inscribed “pl. 1” at the lower left margin
The work is the 1st plate (of 12) from the Album "Four Tales from the Arabian Nights".
This work was printed in 1948 in a limited edition of 90 signed and numbered impressions by Albert Carman, New York. It was published by Pantheon, New York.
There is a thirteenth composition which was only included in ten of the portfolios.
Note: Each composition illustrates a piece of text from one of four tales from the Arabian nights. This composition relates to the story of “Kamar al- Zaman and the Jewellers Wife”. The text from which the image was created is - “Then the boy displayed to the Dervish his bosom, saying, “Look at my breasts which be goodlier than the breasts of maidens and my lipdews are sweeter than sugar candy…”