CHAGALL, Marc
 
Chagall at Pace / Columbus. Exhibition June 25th Through July 23rd, 1977. Original poster, printed by Pace Gallery, Columbus, Ohio in 1977.
 
Description
 
Original exhibition poster, offset lithograph on heavy paper stock. Text printed in black beneath image: ‘Chagall at Pace / Columbus / Exhibition June 25th Through July 23rd, 1977 / 1460 East Broad Street Columbus, Ohio 43205’.
A near-fine, exceptionally clean copy with only a minute crease along the extreme upper edge. The paper remains bright and entirely without toning; no fading or colour loss. The sheet is unbacked and had been in a rolled state prior to current framing.
Published by Pace Gallery in a single promotional edition of 2,000 copies to coincide with the summer 1977 exhibition at their facility in Columbus, Ohio. The primary illustration features Chagall’s L'Enlèvement de Chloé (The Abduction of Chloe), a composition originally created as a lithograph by Tériade in 1961 for the landmark Daphnis and Chloé portfolio, printed by the Atelier Mourlot.
Framed and glazed; contemporary black composite frame.
Sheet, 85.0x63.9cm; external, 89.8x69.7cm.