THE JERUSALEM WINDOWS
by Chagall, Marc, and Jean Leymarie [text & notes]
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Monte Carlo: André Sauret, [1962].. 210,[4]pp. Small folio (33 x 26 cm). Cloth. Plates, photographs. Fine in dust jacket with tiny nicks toward lower fore-tip. Card slipcase. First English language edition, translated from the French by Elaine Desautels. Illustrated with two full-page original color lithographs executed by Chagall for this work and printed by Mourlot, as well as 36 multi- color preparatory color designs transferred to stones under Chagall's supervision and printed by Charles Sorlier. The text was printed at the Imprimerie Nationale. A splendid overview of the various stages of Chagall's twelve stained glass window designs for the synagogue of the Hadassah-Hebrew University Medical Centre in Jerusalem.
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- Title
- THE JERUSALEM WINDOWS
- Author
- Chagall, Marc, and Jean Leymarie [text & notes]
- Book Condition
- Used
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- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- André Sauret
- Place of Publication
- Monte Carlo
- Date Published
- [1962].
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