{"product_id":"marc-chagall-vence-hand-signed-by-chagall-mourlot-lithograph-1954","title":"Marc Chagall - Vence (Hand-signed by Chagall, Mourlot lithograph, 1954)","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\" data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003eMarc Chagall — Vence, Cité des Arts et des Fleurs (1954)\u003cbr\u003eOriginal Lithograph\u003cbr\u003eHand-signed by Chagall\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003eThis evocative lithograph by Marc Chagall, titled \u003ci data-index-in-node=\"50\" data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003eVence — Cité des Arts et des Fleurs\u003c\/i\u003e, is a masterful tribute to the artist's deep connection to the south of France. Created in 1954, this work is an \u003cstrong\u003eoriginal lithograph before the addition of the full exhibition text\u003c\/strong\u003e (omitting the \"fêtes de Pâques\" mention). It belongs to the \u003cstrong\u003eprestigious series of impressions reserved for the artist, hand-signed by Chagall himself\u003c\/strong\u003e and unnumbered, which distinguishes it from the standard commercial editions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003ePrinted by the world-renowned Mourlot studio in Paris and published by the Municipality of Vence, this lithograph showcases the exceptional craftsmanship of mid-century printmaking. The composition, featuring Chagall’s iconic symbolic figures and vibrant greenery set against the rooftops of Vence, holds a significant place in the artist’s graphic legacy. Measuring approximately 39 x 23 in (99 x 58.5 cm), this hand-signed and dated (1955) example captures the essence of Chagall’s poetic style and his enduring artistic impact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003eThe work is in good condition for its age, consistent with its history. It shows some light creasing and minor spotting. There is a slight loss of paper in the upper left corner, which does not affect the overall visual integrity of the piece. Currently \u003cstrong\u003epresented in a frame\u003c\/strong\u003e, the lithograph displays beautifully, embodying the unique blend of surrealism and local tradition that defines Chagall's work from this period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\" data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003eDate:\u003c\/b\u003e 1954 (Hand-signed and dated in 1955)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\" data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"43\" data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003eMedium:\u003c\/b\u003e Original Lithograph\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\" data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"71\" data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003eSignature:\u003c\/b\u003e Hand-signed and dated by the artist (lower right); also signed in the stone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\" data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"168\" data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003eEdition:\u003c\/b\u003e From the rare series of unnumbered artist’s proofs before text\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\" data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"240\" data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003eSize (sight):\u003c\/b\u003e 39 x 23 in (99 x 58.5 cm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\" data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"280\" data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003ePrinter:\u003c\/b\u003e Mourlot, Paris\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\" data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"304\" data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Municipality of Vence\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\" data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"408\" data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/b\u003e Good condition for its age. Minor creases and spots are present. Small paper loss in the upper left corner, not affecting the main image. Overall appearance is very good.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFramed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\" data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003eAn original lithograph for the city of Vence. This is a rare proof before the holiday text, hand-signed by Marc Chagall. Understated and elegant, it remains a quintessential example of Chagall's lithographic work.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"337\" data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003eReference:\u003c\/b\u003e Charles Sorlier, \u003ci data-index-in-node=\"365\" data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003eLes Affiches de Marc Chagall\u003c\/i\u003e, p. 31, No. 3\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hedonism Gallery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52096127238455,"sku":null,"price":3500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0819\/8884\/5879\/files\/photo_2026-05-07_02-25-17.jpg?v=1778136189","url":"https:\/\/hedonism.gallery\/ar\/products\/marc-chagall-vence-hand-signed-by-chagall-mourlot-lithograph-1954","provider":"Hedonism Gallery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}