Auction: American & European Works of Art - 2598B
Location: Boston
Date / Time: May 18, 2012 12:00PM
Description:
After Marc Chagall (Russian/French, 1887-1985)
Paris l'Opera - Roméo et Juliette, 1964, published by Mourlot, Paris. Identified within the matrix. Color lithographic poster on paper, sight size 24 1/4 x 35 1/4 in. (61.5 x 89.4 cm), framed.
Condition: Crease to image c.r., not examined out of frame.
Estimate $500-700
Sheet size 25 x 37 3/4 inches (63.4 x 96.0 cm), trimmed slightly along right edge, and laid down on mat board support. Fine vertical creases to right side extending over 17 inches, located about 6 - 8 inches in from the right edge, also a vertical crease l.c. about 5 inches long and located about 12 inches in from the right edge. Two abrasions with paper loss at l.l. edge, each measuring 1 inch or less in height and 1/8 inch wide at their maximum width.