L'Échelle Bleue (The Blue Ladder), for Jacques Lassaigne's Chagall
Marc Chagall, Russian-French, born Belarus, 1887 - 1985
1957
Color lithograph on wove paper
Edition of 90
Sheet: 15 1/16 × 11 1/4 in. (38.2 × 28.5 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Bequest of Jay R. Wolf, Class of 1951
PR.976.152
Printer
Atelier Mourlot Frères, Paris, France
Publisher
Maeght Editeur, Paris, France
Geography
Place Made: Russia, Europe
Period
20th century
Object Name
Research Area
Not on view
Inscriptions
Inscribed, in graphite, lower left margin: épreuve d'artiste; signed, in graphite, lower right: Marc Chagall
Exhibition History
Cubism, Surrealism and their Affinities, Colby-Sawyer College, New London, New Hampshire, March 5-14, 1979.
Marc Chagall, O'Hana Gallery, London, England, June 2-August 31, 1961, no. 15.
Provenance
Julius (Jay) Rosenthal Wolf (1929-1976), Class of 1951, New York, New York; given to present collection, 1976.
Catalogue Raisonne
F. Mourlot, 1960; no. 200.; Cramer 34
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