L'inspiration du peintre pour "chère Vava"
$500
MARC CHAGALL (1887-1985)
L'inspiration du peintre pour "chère Vava"
signed ‘Chagall’ (lower left), signed again, dated and inscribed in Cyrillic ‘?орого? ??ве н? з?оровье, Marc 16/4.957’ (Dear Vava, to your health; lower right)
pastel, coloured crayons, India ink and gouache over lithograph in black on paper
44.7 x 67.2 cm (17 5/8 x 26 3/8 in.)
Executed on 16 April 1957 on a page from Chagall’s illustrated book, Bible, published by Tériade in 1956