{"product_id":"chagall-senghor-lettres","title":"Marc Chagall \u0026 Senghor's Lettres d'hivernage - Signed by Chagall, Poetry \u0026 9 Original Lithographs","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eArtist or Author: \u003c\/b\u003eMarc Chagall \u0026amp; Leopold Sedar Senghor\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWork: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cem\u003eLettres d'Hivernage\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDate of Publication: \u003c\/b\u003e1973\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eStyle: \u003c\/b\u003eSigned by Chagall, Poetry \u0026amp; 9 Original Lithographs\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePaper Size: \u003c\/b\u003e~ 8 7\/8\" by 11\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition: \u003c\/b\u003eThe work is in very good to excellent condition overall.  There may be a few minor imperfections to be expected with age. Please review the image carefully for condition and contact us with any questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription of the work:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis finely illustrated volume is Marc Chagall's \u003cem\u003eLettres d'Hivernage\u003c\/em\u003e.  It was published in Paris by Editions du Seuil in 1973.  The poetry included was the work of Leopold Sedar Senghor.  This was from a limited edition, of which this is numbered 1022 of 2000.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is signed by Chagall on the title page and dated 1974.  The work includes 9 full page color lithographs by Chagall and printed by Mourlot.  One of the lithographs is printed to the cover, the other 8 are bound in to the spine.  It is bound in the original onionskin wrapper.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSenghor’s poems “envision[ed] the solidarity of all men.\"  Léopold Sédar Senghor (1906-2001) was a Senegalese politician, cultural theorist, and poet.  He was the first president of Senegal, serving from 1960 to 1980.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMarc Chagall (1887-1985) was a Belarusian-French artist.  His given name was Moishe Segal and was born in Belarus which was part of the Russian empire.  His art was influenced by Symbolism, Fauvism, Cubism, and Surrealism.  The art critic, Robert Hughes, described Chagall as \"the quintessential Jewish artist of the twentieth century.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Trillium Rare Prints","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43765493497930,"sku":"chagall-senghor-lettres","price":2950.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/7960\/7882\/files\/chagall-senghor-lettres-scaled.jpg?v=1783282975","url":"https:\/\/trilliumrareprints.com\/products\/chagall-senghor-lettres","provider":"Trillium Rare Prints","version":"1.0","type":"link"}