Artworks · Marc Chagall

THE WOODCUTTER AND MERCURY (plate; volume II, folio 5) from FABLES

1927 · Etching and engraving over photogravure, printed in black with gouache additions

plate 11 5/8 x 9 3/8" (29.6 x 23.9 cm)

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THE POT OF EARTH AND THE POT OF IRON (plate; volume II, folio 8) from FABLES

1927 · Etching and engraving over photogravure, printed in black with gouache additions

plate 11 3/4 x 9 5/16" (29.9 x 23.7 cm)

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THE LITTLE FISH AND THE FISHERMAN (plate; volume II, folio 10) from FABLES

1927 · Etching and engraving over photogravure, printed in black with gouache additions

plate 11 5/8 x 9 3/8" (29.6 x 23.8 cm)

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THE HORSE AND THE DONKEY (plate; volume II, folio 40) from FABLES

1927 · Etching and engraving over photogravure, printed in black with gouache additions

plate 11 5/8 x 9 9/16" (29.6 x 24.3 cm)

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THE CART STUCK IN THE MUD (plate; volume II, folio 42) from FABLES

1927 · Etching and engraving over photogravure, printed in black with gouache additions

plate 11 1/2 x 9 3/8" (29.3 x 23.9 cm)

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THE CHARLATAN (plate; volume II, folio 44) from FABLES

1927 · Etching and drypoint over photogravure, printed in black with gouache additions

plate 11 3/4 x 9 1/2" (29.8 x 24.2 cm)

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THE YOUNG WIDOW (plate; volume II, folio 46) from FABLES

1927 · Etching and engraving over photogravure, printed in black with gouache additions

plate 11 1/2 x 9 3/8" (29.2 x 23.8 cm)

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THE DAUGHTER (plate; volume II, folio 50) from FABLES

1927 · Etching and engraving over photogravure, printed in black with gouache additions

plate 11 1/2 x 9 1/2" (29.3 x 24.1 cm)

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THE MILKMAID AND THE JUG OF MILK (plate; volume II, folio 52) from FABLES

1927 · Etching, engraving, and drypoint over photogravure, printed in black with gouache additions

plate 11 1/2 x 9 3/8" (29.2 x 23.8 cm)

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LAUGHTER AND THE FISH (plate; volume II, folio 66) from FABLES

1927 · Etching and engraving over photogravure, printed in black with gouache additions

plate 11 1/2 x 9 7/16" (29.3 x 24 cm)

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THE DONKEY AND THE DOG (plate; volume II, folio 76) from FABLES

1927 · Etching and engraving over photogravure, printed in black with gouache additions

plate 11 5/8 x 9 3/8" (29.5 x 23.9 cm)

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THE TWO PIGEONS (plate; volume II, folio 78) from FABLES

1927 · Etching and engraving over photogravure, printed in black with gouache additions

plate 11 9/16 x 9 1/2" (29.4 x 24.1 cm)

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THE SATYR AND THE PASSERBY (plate 57, 1st supplementary suite) from FABLES

1927 · Etching and aquatint over photogravure, printed in black

plate 11 5/8 x 9 7/16" (29.6 x 24 cm)

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THE DROWNED WOMAN (plate 39, 2nd supplementary suite) from FABLES

1927 · Etching and engraving over photogravure, printed in black

plate 11 5/16 x 9 1/4" (28.8 x 23.5 cm)

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THE WOLF AND THE LAMB (plate; volume I, folio 13) from FABLES

1927 · Etching and engraving over photogravure, printed in black with gouache additions

plate 11 x 9 5/8" (28 x 24.5 cm)

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THE LION AND THE DONKEY HUNTING (plate; volume I, folio 56) from FABLES

1927 · Etching and engraving over photogravure, printed in black with gouache additions

plate 11 5/8 x 9 1/2" (29.5 x 24.2 cm)

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THE EYE OF THE MASTER (plate; volume I, folio 107) from FABLES

1927 · Etching and engraving over photogravure, printed in black with gouache additions

plate 11 11/16 x 9 3/8" (29.7 x 23.9 cm)

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THE RAVEN AND THE FOX (plate 1, 1st supplementary suite) from FABLES

1927 · Etching and aquatint over photogravure, printed in black

plate 11 9/16 x 9 3/4" (29.4 x 24.8 cm)

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THE TWO BULLS AND A FROG (plate 14, 1st supplementary suite) from FABLES

1927 · Etching and engraving over photogravure, printed in black

plate 11 5/16 x 9 9/16" (28.8 x 24.3 cm)

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THE PEACOCK COMPLAINING TO JUNO (plate 24, 1st supplementary suite) from FABLES

1927 · Etching and engraving over photogravure, printed in black

plate 11 3/4 x 9 9/16" (29.9 x 24.3 cm)

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THE AMOROUS LION (plate 40, 1st supplementary suite) from FABLES

1927 · Etching and engraving over photogravure, printed in black

plate 9 5/8 x 11 13/16" (24.4 x 30 cm)

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THE HORSE WANTS TO TAKE REVENGE ON THE STAG (plate 45, 1st supplementary suite) from FABLES

1927 · Etching and engraving over photogravure, printed in black

plate 12 3/16 x 9 3/4" (30.9 x 24.8 cm)

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THE PARTRIDGE AND THE COCKS (plate 94, 1st supplementary suite) from FABLES

1927 · Etching, engraving, and drypoint over photogravure, printed in black

plate 11 13/16 x 9 9/16" (30 x 24.3 cm)

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THE RAVEN AND THE FOX (plate 1, 2nd supplementary suite) from FABLES

1927 · Etching and engraving over photogravure, printed in black

plate 11 1/2 x 9 5/8" (29.3 x 24.5 cm)

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THE LION AND THE RAT (plate 20, 2nd supplementary suite) from FABLES

1927 · Etching and engraving over photogravure, printed in black

plate 11 3/4 x 9 1/2" (29.9 x 24.2 cm)

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THE COCK AND THE FOX (plate 22, 2nd supplementary suite) from FABLES

1927 · Etching over photogravure, printed in black

plate 11 1/4 x 9 5/8" (28.5 x 24.5 cm)

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THE FROGS WHO REQUESTED A KING (plate 30, 2nd supplementary suite) from FABLES

1927 · Etching and engraving over photogravure, printed in black

plate 9 1/4 x 11 5/8" (23.5 x 29.6 cm)

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THE PRIEST AND THE DEAD MAN (plate 76, 2nd supplementary suite) from FABLES

1927 · Etching and engraving over photogravure, printed in black

plate 11 9/16 x 9 1/2" (29.4 x 24.1 cm)

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Wrapper front (volume II) from FABLES

1927 · Etching, printed in black

irreg. composition 15 3/8 x 11 5/8" (39 x 29.6 cm)

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MAN AND HIS IMAGE (plate; volume I, folio 15) from FABLES

1927 · Etching and engraving over photogravure, printed in black with gouache additions

plate 11 1/2 x 9 7/16" (29.2 x 24 cm)

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THE HARE AND THE FROGS (plate 21, 2nd supplementary suite) from FABLES

1927 · Etching and engraving over photogravure, printed in black

plate 11 5/8 x 9 5/16" (29.5 x 23.6 cm)

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THE WOLVES AND THE EWES (plate 37, 2nd supplementary suite) from FABLES

1927 · Etching over photogravure, printed in black

plate 11 9/16 x 9 7/16" (29.4 x 24 cm)

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Wrapper front (volume I) from FABLES

1927 · Etching, printed in black

irreg. composition 15 1/8 x 11 5/8" (38.4 x 29.5 cm)

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THE LION AND THE GNAT (plate 18, 1st supplementary suite) from FABLES

1927 · Etching and engraving over photogravure, printed in black

plate 10 5/16 x 9 5/8" (26.2 x 24.4 cm)

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THE WOLVES AND THE EWES (plate 37, 1st supplementary suite) from FABLES

1927 · Etching over photogravure, printed in black

plate 11 5/8 x 9 5/8" (29.6 x 24.4 cm)

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THE SUN AND THE FROGS (plate 67, 1st supplementary suite) from FABLES

1927 · Etching and engraving over photogravure, printed in black

plate 11 5/8 x 9 7/16" (29.6 x 24 cm)

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SUITE PROVINCIALE

1927 · 92 line block reproductions after ink drawings; and front flyleaf (page 3) embellished by the artist in 1946 with pen and ink drawing

irreg. page 9 5/8 x 7 1/2" (24 x 19 cm)

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ÉTAPES

1927 · 1 line block reproduction after ink drawing

page 7 1/4 x 5 1/8" (18 x 13 cm)

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MARC CHAGALL

1927 · 1 line block reproduction after ink drawing

page 6 1/8 x 6 11/16" (15 x 17 cm)

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Three Acrobats

1926 · Etching and aquatint

plate: 13 7/16 x 21 5/8" (34.1 x 55 cm); sheet: 14 15/16 x 22 1/4" (38 x 56.5 cm)

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OUVERT LA NUIT

1926 · 1 etching, drypoint, and aquatint (frontispiece), printed in black

irreg. page 8 7/8 x 5 7/16" (22.6 x 13.8 cm)

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The Angel and the Reader

1925 · Gouache with encaustic and oil paint on cream wove paper

63.6 × 48.8 cm (25 1/16 × 19 1/4 in.)

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Bella

1925 · Etching on cream Japanese paper

Image/plate: 22.6 × 11.7 cm (8 15/16 × 4 5/8 in.); Sheet: 33.6 × 20.8 cm (13 1/4 × 8 1/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Lust I, plate six from The Seven Cardinal Sins

1925 · Etching and drypoint in sanguine on tan China paper

Image/plate: 16.7 × 10.9 cm (6 5/8 × 4 5/16 in.); Sheet: 24.8 × 18.8 cm (9 13/16 × 7 7/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Lust II (La Luxure II) from The Seven Deadly Sins (Les Sept péchés capitaux)

1925 · One from a portfolio of sixteen etching and drypoints

plate: 6 5/8 × 4 1/4" (16.8 × 10.8 cm); sheet: 9 13/16 × 7 9/16" (24.9 × 19.2 cm)

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Lust III (La Luxure III) from The Seven Deadly Sins (Les Sept péchés capitaux)

1925 · One from a portfolio of sixteen etching and drypoints

plate: 6 3/4 × 4 5/8" (17.1 × 11.7 cm); sheet: 9 13/16 × 8 1/16" (25 × 20.4 cm)

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Gluttony II (La Gourmandise II) from The Seven Deadly Sins (Les Sept péchés capitaux)

1925 · One from a portfolio of sixteen etching and drypoints

plate: 6 9/16 × 4 5/16" (16.7 × 10.9 cm); sheet: 9 13/16 × 7 7/16" (24.9 × 18.9 cm)

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Sloth II (La Paresse II) from The Seven Deadly Sins (Les Sept péchés capitaux)

1925 · One from a portfolio of sixteen etching and drypoints

plate: 6 5/8 × 4 1/4" (16.8 × 10.8 cm); sheet: 9 13/16 × 7 3/8" (24.9 × 18.7 cm)

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