Albion ID Number
1951.167
Artist Last Name
Chagall
Artist First Name
Marc
Artist Nationality
Russian
Artist Dates
1887-1985
Medium
etching & drypoint
Size
8.875h x 4.5w
Year/Circa/Era
1924
Edition
3/100
Condition
Support: the sheet is in fair condition. Surface: the sheet is coated in a particulate film. Stains: the sheet has acid burn due to long term contact with non-archival housing materials, and there are selective water stains and tape residue. Adhesives: verso and tape was applied.
Misc. Notes
"Reference: Kornfeld 41 II b
Signed in pencil lower right & numbered 3/100
Printed on Arches wove paper and published as the head-piece to L’Art d’Aujourd’hui, Hiver MCMXXIV, Editions Albert Morance. In addition, there were 6 trial proofs and 5 examples of the book lettered A to E. There were a further 16 impressions printed in 1957."
Signed in pencil lower right & numbered 3/100
Printed on Arches wove paper and published as the head-piece to L’Art d’Aujourd’hui, Hiver MCMXXIV, Editions Albert Morance. In addition, there were 6 trial proofs and 5 examples of the book lettered A to E. There were a further 16 impressions printed in 1957."