Marc Chagall (1887-1985)
Granada from Paroles Peintes I (Kornfeld 121)
Etching and aquatint in colours, 1962, on BFK Rives wove paper, signed and inscribed Épreuve d'artiste in pencil, an artist's proof aside from the numbered edition of 183, published in Paroles Peintes, the full sheet, with pale time staining, in overall good condition, framed

Plate 330 x 240mm. (13 x 9 3/8in.); Sheet 382 x 281mm. (15 x 11in.)
Footnotes:
Provenance
Berggruen & Cie, Paris.
Acquired from the above by the current owner, 1997.
This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: AR
AR Goods subject to Artists Resale Right Additional Premium.

In addition to the catalogue entry:

- with pale time staining to the sheet edges
- a few pale, pinpoint foxmarks to the margins
- a small, soft handling crease to the upper and lower left sheet edge
- the 'll' of the signature slightly rubbed
- the back of the sheet toned, possibly from the previous mount
- hinge-taped to the mount at the upper sheet edge verso; further remnants of old tape in two places to the left sheet edge verso

Otherwise as described and in overall good condition.