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[ARTIST’S BOOKS]. CHAGALL, Marc (1887–1985). The Ceiling of...
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[ARTIST?S BOOKS]. CHAGALL, Marc (1887?1985).?The Ceiling of the Paris Opera.?Text by Jacques Lassaigne. Translated into English by Brenda Gilchrist. New York: Frederick A. Praeger, [1966]. Small folio. 6 original color lithographs including frontispiece and numerous drawings after Chagall, several illustrations from photographs, large folding ?Final Study? in rear pocket as issued. Original red cloth; original pictorial dust jacket; acetate wrapper. FIRST ENGLISH EDITION. [With:] CHAGALL. Le Plafond de L?Opera de Paris. Text by Jacques Lassaigne. Monte Carlo: Andre Sauret, 1965. Small folio. 5 original color lithographs (without frontispiece) and numerous drawings after Chagall, several illustrations from photographs, large ?Final Study? in rear pocket as issued. Original red cloth; original pictorial dust jacket (light rubbing at corners); acetate jacket; printed wraparound paper band; card slipcase. FIRST FRENCH EDITION. Together, 2 works in 2 volumes, condition generally very good.
