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Chagall Suite #9

After Fine Art, Lithograph, Marc Chagall " Abdullah Discovered before Him..." is a color lithograph created by Marc Chagall in 1948. It is plate 9 from a series of twelve lithographs titled, Four Tales from the Arabian Nights. The image illustrates a scene from the story "Abdullah the Fisherman and Abdullah the Merman". The lithograph is considered one of Chagall's best works in the medium and is praised for its use of color and storytelling. It is a part of his larger series of illustrations for classic literature, which also includes La Fontaine's Fables and the Bible. The artwork depicts fantastical creatures and flying figures, which are common motifs in Chagall's work.