Each work displays the vibrant colors and the whimsical imagery for which the artist is justly famous. Nature morte au bouquet (Still Life with Bouquet), 1960, The Tribe of Gad (from The Twelve Maquettes of Stained Glass Windows for Jerusalem), 1964, Le Cirque a Clown Jaune (The Circus with the Yellow Clown),1967, Femme au Bouquet (Woman with Bouquet), 1967, Découverte de Chloé par Daphnis (Discovery of Chloé by Daphnis), from Daphnis et Chloé, 1961, 16 1/2 in x 12 5/8 in (41.9 cm x 32.1 cm), 21 7/8 in x 14 15/16 in (53.5 cm x 37.9 cm). Shipped with USPS Priority Mail. long-suffering friend. Price ranges of small prints by Marc Chagall, Self Portrait with a Laughing Expression, 1924-1925, Le Loup devenu berger (Fables de La Fontaine), ca. Marc Chagall (1887-1985), Temple et Histoire de Bacchus (1961), lithograph in colours on Arches wove paper. With the death of his beloved first wife, Bella, in 1944, Chagall lost the tranquility and security essential Marc Chagall’s Découverte de Chloé par Daphnis (Discovery of Chloé by Daphnis), 1961 is one of the stunning lithographs within the illustrated Daphne and Chloe series that Fernand Mourlot considered to be one of "the most important graphic works that Marc Chagall has created thus far. Sell your Marc Chagall fine art with us. Tériade commissioned Chagall to provide a series of illustrations to Daphnis and Chloe, believing that Chagall was uniquely suited to depicting Comprised of 42 lithographs, these two volumes transport the viewer not only into the heart of the story, but into the mind of Marc Chagall. He worked in several mediums, including painting, printmaking, and book illustration, and his stained glass windows can be seen in New York, France, and Jerusalem. It was with a great deal of relief, then, that he met and finally married Valentina (Vava) Brodsky, in 1952. -Marc Chagall. island of Lesbos where the action takes place. A beautifully illustrated copy of Daphnis et Chloé will be offered for sale in the upcoming Paris Livres et Manuscrits sale on 24 May. Artist: After Marc Chagall (1897-1985)Title: “Daphnis et Chloé au Bord de la Fontaine (Daphnis and …. The deep purple figure to the right seems to glow from the inside and float in space, while the lack of a clear horizon line makes the figures in the upper left corner of the composition appear to be floating. Created in 1961, Marc Chagall’s Découverte de Chloé par Daphnis (Discovery of Chloé by Daphnis), 1961 is a color lithograph on Arches paper. Georgetown, Washington D.C. Daphnis and Chloe, the two romantic heroes of Greek writer, Longus, are two childhood friends who undergo the trials and tribulations of growing up and, consequently, falling in love. Secure transactions by credit card through Stripe. This work includes a certificate of authenticity. Lover and dreamer, folk artist Marc Chagall chased the fantastic and dreamlike his whole life. Numbered from edition of 60 in the lower left margin. Publisher: S.P.A.D.E.M., Paris, blind stamp The original artwork is from 1960 The lithograph is from 1985 Plate size: 38 x 32 cm Image size: 24.5 x 18.5 cm Mat size: 50 x 40 cm Good overall condition. Marc Chagall (1887-1985) (after) - “Cycle Daphné & Chloé” Lithograph Print 131/333 copies, from 1985, guaranteed SPADEM, signed in the plate Numbered in pencil, on Arches vellum paper. Original Marc Chagall Lithograph From Daphnis And Chloe 1961 RARE. Artist: After Marc Chagall (1897-1985)Title: “Daphnis et Chloé au Bord de la Fontaine (Daphnis and Chloe at the Edge of the Fountain),” from Daphnis et Chloé (Cramer 46; Mourlot 313)Year: 1977Medium: Lithograph on wove paperEdition: 250, plus proofsSize: 12.5 x 9.5 inchesCondition: ExcellentInscription: Unsigned and …, Limited-Edition Prints by Leading Artists, Shipping: $65 domestic, $165 rest of world. Marc Chagall’s Découverte de Chloé par Daphnis (Discovery of Chloé by Daphnis), 1961 is one of the stunning lithographs within the illustrated Daphne and Chloe series that Fernand Mourlot considered to be one of "the most important graphic works that Marc Chagall has created thus far." Framed to museum-grade, conservation standards, Marc Chagall’s Découverte de Chloé par Daphnis (Discovery of Chloé by Daphnis), 1961 is presented in a complementary moulding and finished with silk-wrapped mats and optical grade Plexiglas. Our latest online sale, Daphnis & Chloé: Prints by Marc Chagall, runs from 28 April – 7 May 2015, and features all 42 works from this renowned suite. Chagall travelled to Greece twice to gather inspiration before creating his Daphnis et Chloé series: the first time to gather inspiration for his initial gouaches, and the second time to determine if his first renderings captured what he felt was the emotional experience of Greece. close. Almost nothing is known about the author — even his name is in doubt — although he was probably a native of Italy who wrote in Greek, familiar with the Numbered from the edition of 60 in the lower left margin. Daphnis et Chloé is a ballet in one act with three parts (scenes) by Maurice Ravel described as a "symphonie chorégraphique" (choreographic symphony). Chagall fell in love with the sea, the landscape and the light of the Peloponnese. 1927, “Le Songe de Daphnis et les Nymphes (Daphnis’ Dream and the Nymphs),” from Daphnis et Chloé (Cramer 46; Mourlot 325), 1977, “La Leçon de Philétas (Philetas’s Lesson),” from Daphnis et Chloé (Cramer 46; Mourlot 323), 1977, “Les fleurs saccagees (The Trampled Flowers)” from Daphnis et Chloé (Cramer 46; Mourlot 342), 1977, “Daphne et Chloé (Daphne and Chloe)” from Daphnis et Chloé (Cramer 46; Mourlot 308), 1977, “L'Arondelle (The Little Swallow),” from Daphnis et Chloé (Cramer 46; Mourlot 319), 1977, “Le Baiser de Chloé (Chloe’s Kiss),” from Daphnis et Chloé (Cramer 46; Mourlot 330), 1977, “Chloé (Chloe)” from Daphnis et Chloé (Cramer 46; Mourlot 339), 1977, Biological Garden (Imagination & Objects of the Future Portfolio), 1975, Toros en Vallauris, 1957Picasso , Anthea Galleria dell'arte Marzo, 1972. is a timeless tale of innocence, cruel fate, loyalty, betrayal, vengeful gods and even dastardly pirates, but one in which love ultimately conquers all.