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"Four Tales from the Arabian Nights "
BY MARC CHAGALL
DETAILS
Disrobing her with his own hand, the King looked upon her body and saw it as if it were a silver ingot...: plate 4, from Four Tales from the Arabian Nights (M. 39, see C. bks 18)
1948
Lithograph in colors, on Utopian laid paper, with full margins.
I. 14 5/8 x 11 3/8 in. (37.1 x 28.9 cm)
S. 17 1/8 x 13 in. (43.5 x 33 cm)
Signed, annotated 'Pl. 4' and numbered 6/90 in pencil (there were also 10 in Roman numerals and 11 lettered A-K), published by Pantheon Books, New York, framed.
CONDITION:
The red slightly attenuated, the palest mat-staining, the sheet slightly toned on the reverse, mat-staining on the reverse.
In our opinion this work is in very good condition.
F: within a gold painted wood frame, with an overmat, under Plexiglas.
All condition assessments exclude a work's frame.
SIZE
I. 14 5/8 x 11 3/8 in. (37.1 x 28.9 cm)
S. 17 1/8 x 13 in. (43.5 x 33 cm)
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