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Fine art by Chagall Stine litho The artwork in the image is a color lithograph by the Russian-French artist Marc Chagall. Titled La Mise en Mot (which translates to "Putting into Words"), the print was created in 1969 as a frontispiece for a book of the same name with text by Elsa Triolet.
Artwork Details
Artist: Marc Chagall (1887–1985)
Title: La Mise en Mot (or La mise en mots, "Putting into Words")
Medium: Color lithograph on wove paper
Year: 1969
Publisher: Éditions Skira, Geneva
Printer: Mourlot, Paris
Edition Size: The main edition was 175 copies, numbered in Arabic numerals, plus 25 artist's proofs (hors commerce or H.C.) numbered with Roman numerals. The signature in the image appears next to an "H.C." inscription, indicating it is one of the artist's proofs.
Subject: The dreamlike composition features two fantastical, figure-like forms and a circular sun motif containing a bird. |
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