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Marc Chagall Color Lithograph "Moses" From "Verve," 1956

Item Details

Marc Chagall (Russian-French, 1887 – 1985)
Moses, 1956
Color lithograph on paper
Unsigned
Pulled from Verve, no. 33-34
Published by Tériade, Paris
Printed by Mourlot Frères, Paris

Born in Rhode Island, Chafetz studied at the Rhode Island School of Design in 1940. His education was interrupted and he was called to serve in the United States Army during World War II. Afterward, he returned to his studies at RISD and graduated in 1947. Sid later studied at L’Ecole Americaine des Beaux-Arts and Académie Julian under Fernand Légar. He received a teaching post at Ohio State University and helped establish a strong printmaking program. After forty years, Sid retired to focus on his own art and exhibiting. He was the recipient of the Fulbright Fellowship, Ford Foundation Grant, and a Louis Comfort Tiffany Award. His works can be found in many collections such as the Cleveland Museum of Art, Museum of Modern Art, Library of Congress, and more.

Condition

- scattered scratches throughout frame.

Dimensions

18.25" W x 22.25" H x 0.75" D

- measurements of frame; plate measures 10.25" W x 13.75" H.

  • Item not examined outside of mounting
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Item #

ITMGL11664

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