Marc Chagall, Lithographe I, 1960

Marc Chagall,

Lithographe I, first edition, 12 lithographs and illustrations by Chagall, including the dust-jacket, a few short tears to upper edge of rear panel (largest 3.5cm), further nicks to edges, mylar cover with tear to front, original cloth, 4to, Paris, André Sauret, 1960.

***"For many long months Chagall came and worked tirelessly, and his dissatisfaction allowed him to have only a few of his first attempts printed" (Sorlier, 45). This is the scarce first volume of the 6 vol. set which were issued separately over a period of 26 years.