Original lithograph
in colors on white wove paper by Marc Chagall. Titled The Bay of Angels, the lithograph shows a man-fish in the sky over a
bay on a brilliant red background. This lithograph was published in Chagall, Lithgraph I by Andre Sauret, Monte Carlo in 1960. This
is from the unsigned edition of several thousand. (There was also a signed and numbered limited edition. It was printed at
the same time and from the same stones as the signed and numbered version.) This piece is number 286 in Mourlot's
Catalogue Raisonne of Chagall's Lithographs.
- Artist: Marc Chagall
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Title: The Bay of Angels
- Year: 1960
- Image Area: 11-7/8 inches H x 8-7/8 inches W (30.2 cm H x 22.5 cm W)
- Sheet Size: 12-1/2 inches H x 9-1/2 inches W (31.8 cm H x 24.1 cm W)
- Frame Size: 24-1/4 inches H x 20-1/2 inches
W (61.6 cm H x 52 cm W)
This lithograph is in excellent condition, with rich
colors. It is framed in a antiqued silver frame and matted in black acid-free matting. It is covered with UV-resistant
acrylic to protect the fresh colors. Not previously framed. Works such as this sell in high-end galleries for $4,000-6,000.