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Lot 208

"Jerusalem Windows" – Marc Chagall – Original Lithographs – French Edition

Marc Chagall, Vitraux pour Jérusalem [Marc Chagall, Stained Glass Windows for Jerusalem]. Foreword and comments by Jean Leymarie. Monte Carlo: André Sauret, 1962. French.?The book depicts the creation process of the dozen stained glass windows by Marc Chagall. The windows, in the synagogue of Hadassah Ein Kerem hospital in Jerusalem, depict the Twelve Tribes and are considered one of Chagall's most famous works.
The book contains numerous illustration plates, in color and in black and white, and two original color lithographs by Chagall. ?210, [5] pp, 32.5 cm. Good condition. Stains on page edges, Small tears to the margins of the paper dust-jacket.