Chagall Hand-signed Print, The Easel, Matted

Seller: ArchiveAuthority 14 1/2 x 17 1/2 inches Chagall signed and gave this print to his friend Martin Riskin who gave it to Sy Kessler, and autograph dealer, from whom present owner purchased it. The image shows "Le Chevalet" (The Easel), a limited-edition lithograph by the Russian-born French painter Marc Chagall (1887-1985).  Artwork Description: "Le Chevalet" depicts an artist at an easel, contemplating their work, bathed in soft blue light, while the painting itself features warmer colors like yellow, orange, and red. This exemplifies Chagall's distinctive use of color and dreamlike compositions.  Creation and Edition: This piece was produced in 1977 by Maeght Editeur in Paris for Derriere Le Mirior number 225, on Arches Vellum paper by Mourlot, Paris.  Artist's Style: Chagall's work is known for its blend of personal and family history, Eastern European folklore, and elements of Jewish tradition, often featuring flying figures, peasant life, and animals.  Significan