May 11, 2022 11:00 EST
La Belle Époque on Paper
11
Marc Chagall (French, 1887-1985)
Three Prints from Les Fables de la Fontaine
The Fox and the Goat (31):
1952, pencil signed and numbered 31 (from the edition of 100 albums of 100 etchings, there was also a two volume edition of 100 etchings and 200 copies on Rives), with full margins, Tériade Éditeur, Paris, publisher. Etching on Montval.
image: 11 5/8 x 9 1/2 in. (29.5 x 24.1cm)
sheet: 16 1/2 x 13 1/4 in. (41.9 x 33.7cm)
Fortune and the Boy (58):
1952, pencil signed and numbered 58 (from the edition of 100 albums of 100 etchings, there was also a two volume edition of 100 etchings and 200 copies on Rives), with full margins, Tériade Éditeur, Paris, publisher. Etching on Montval.
image: 11 5/8 x 9 1/2 in. (29.5 x 24.1cm)
sheet: 16 1/2 x 13 1/4 in. (41.9 x 33.7cm)
The Eagle and the Owl (61):
1952, pencil signed and numbered 61 (from the edition of 100 albums of 100 etchings, there was also a two volume edition of 100 etchings and 200 copies on Rives), with full margins, Tériade Éditeur, Paris, publisher. Etching on Montval.
image: 11 3/4 x 9 3/8 in. (29.8 x 23.8cm)
sheet: 16 1/2 x 13 1/16 in. (41.9 x 33.2cm)
[Cramer books, 22]
Provenance
An Important Private New York Collection.
Sold for $1,638
Estimated at $2,000 - $3,000
The Fox and the Goat (31):
1952, pencil signed and numbered 31 (from the edition of 100 albums of 100 etchings, there was also a two volume edition of 100 etchings and 200 copies on Rives), with full margins, Tériade Éditeur, Paris, publisher. Etching on Montval.
image: 11 5/8 x 9 1/2 in. (29.5 x 24.1cm)
sheet: 16 1/2 x 13 1/4 in. (41.9 x 33.7cm)
Fortune and the Boy (58):
1952, pencil signed and numbered 58 (from the edition of 100 albums of 100 etchings, there was also a two volume edition of 100 etchings and 200 copies on Rives), with full margins, Tériade Éditeur, Paris, publisher. Etching on Montval.
image: 11 5/8 x 9 1/2 in. (29.5 x 24.1cm)
sheet: 16 1/2 x 13 1/4 in. (41.9 x 33.7cm)
The Eagle and the Owl (61):
1952, pencil signed and numbered 61 (from the edition of 100 albums of 100 etchings, there was also a two volume edition of 100 etchings and 200 copies on Rives), with full margins, Tériade Éditeur, Paris, publisher. Etching on Montval.
image: 11 3/4 x 9 3/8 in. (29.8 x 23.8cm)
sheet: 16 1/2 x 13 1/16 in. (41.9 x 33.2cm)
[Cramer books, 22]
Provenance
An Important Private New York Collection.
