{"title":"The Jean Drapeau Collection","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"max-width: 820px; margin: 30px auto; padding: 36px 40px; border: 1px solid #e0ddd5; background-color: #faf9f6; text-align: center; font-family: 'Georgia', 'Times New Roman', serif;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"display: inline-block; font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, sans-serif; text-transform: uppercase; font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 2.5px; color: #7f7f7f; margin-bottom: 14px; font-weight: 500;\"\u003e Historic Provenance\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.75; color: #333333; font-weight: 300;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-weight: 600; color: #111111;\"\u003eHedonism Gallery\u003c\/strong\u003e is delighted to unveil a distinguished selection of works by \u003cem style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003eMarc Chagall\u003c\/em\u003e, originating directly from the esteemed private collection of \u003cstrong style=\"font-weight: 600; color: #111111;\"\u003eJean Drapeau\u003c\/strong\u003e, the iconic, long-serving Mayor of Montreal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"marc-chagall-the-red-siren-hand-signed-by-chagall-mourlot-lithograph-1967","title":"Marc Chagall - The Red Siren \/ La Baie des Anges (Hand-signed by Chagall, Mourlot lithograph, 1967)","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; max-width: 700px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 22px; background: #ffffff; border: 1px solid #ececec; border-radius: 8px; color: #333333; line-height: 1.6; box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e\n\u003c!-- Authenticity --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center; padding: 0 0 18px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 6px 12px; font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: 1.5px; text-transform: uppercase; background: #b88a1c; color: #fff; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eHand-Signed Lithographic Poster \u0026amp; Dedication\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- Artist --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center; padding-bottom: 18px; border-bottom: 1px solid #f2f2f2;\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 28px; font-weight: 300; letter-spacing: 3px; text-transform: uppercase; color: #111;\"\u003eMarc Chagall\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 6px; font-size: 14px; color: #777; font-style: italic;\"\u003eFrench\/Russian, 1887–1985\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- Title --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center; padding: 18px 0 10px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 22px; font-weight: 400; font-style: italic; line-height: 1.35; color: #111;\"\u003eThe Red Siren \/ La Baie des Anges\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"margin-top: 6px; font-size: 14px; color: #666;\"\u003e1967 (Inscribed \u0026amp; Signed in 1971)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 6px; font-size: 12px; color: #999; letter-spacing: 1px; text-transform: uppercase;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #aa9f50;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHistoric Provenance — Dedicated to the Mayor of Montreal\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- Rarity Accent Box --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #fafafa; border-left: 4px solid #b88a1c; padding: 18px; margin-bottom: 22px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size: 11px; font-weight: bold; letter-spacing: 1.5px; text-transform: uppercase; color: #b88a1c; margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003eProvenance \u0026amp; Hand-Inscription Note\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size: 16px; font-weight: 600; color: #111; margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003ePersonal Dedication to Mayor Jean Drapeau (Montreal)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 14px; color: #444; text-align: justify;\"\u003eAn extraordinary piece of art history: executed by master printer \u003cstrong\u003eCharles Sorlier\u003c\/strong\u003e at \u003cstrong\u003eAtelier Mourlot, Paris\u003c\/strong\u003e for the 1967 \u003cem\u003e\"Hommage à Chagall\"\u003c\/em\u003e exhibition at Galerie de la Marine in Nice. This particular sheet features an invaluable hand-inked dedication and full signature by Marc Chagall: \u003cem\u003e\"Pour Monsieur Drapeau \/ Marc Chagall \/ 1971 \/ St. Paul\"\u003c\/em\u003e, gifted directly to \u003cstrong\u003eJean Drapeau\u003c\/strong\u003e, the visionary long-serving Mayor of Montreal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- Technical Information --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 22px; font-size: 14px; color: #333;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 8px 0; border-top: 1px solid #f1f1f1;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSheet Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 29.9 × 18.7 in (76 × 47.5 cm)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 8px 0; border-top: 1px solid #f1f1f1;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eImage Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 19.5 × 15.6 in (49.5 × 39.5 cm)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 8px 0; border-top: 1px solid #f1f1f1;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMedium:\u003c\/strong\u003e Original Color Lithographic Poster (Engraved by Charles Sorlier after Chagall's 1959 composition \"La Baie des Anges\")\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 8px 0; border-top: 1px solid #f1f1f1;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrinter \u0026amp; Publisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Atelier Mourlot, Paris \/ Galerie de la Marine, Nice (1967)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 8px 0; border-top: 1px solid #f1f1f1;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEdition:\u003c\/strong\u003e 500 copies with text\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 8px 0; border-top: 1px solid #f1f1f1;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCatalogue Raisonné:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sorlier, \u003cem\u003eLes Affiches de Marc Chagall\u003c\/em\u003e (1975), No. 40\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 8px 0; border-top: 1px solid #f1f1f1; border-bottom: 1px solid #f1f1f1;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Very good original vintage condition with striking, vibrant vermilion red inks. Features a small clean tear at the top paper margin edge near the letter \"E\" in \"NICE\" (strictly confined to the outer blank border and completely outside the main image area; can be easily restored\/repaired if desired).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSignature \u0026amp; Dedication:\u003c\/strong\u003e Inscribed and signed in ink by the artist: \u003cem\u003e\"Pour Monsieur Drapeau \/ Marc Chagall \/ 1971 \/ St. Paul\"\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProvenance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Formerly in the personal collection of \u003cstrong\u003eJean Drapeau (1916–1999)\u003c\/strong\u003e, the historic Mayor of Montreal who transformed the city into a global cultural center (initiating Expo 67 and the 1976 Summer Olympics). Gifted to him by Marc Chagall in 1971 while Chagall resided in Saint-Paul-de-Vence.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Red Siren \/ La Baie des Anges\u003c\/em\u003e  (Sorlier No. 40) interprets Chagall's iconic siren hovering over a bouquet of flowers along the Bay of Angels (La Baie des Anges) in Nice. A museum-grade centerpiece pairing classic Mourlot printing prowess with documented political and cultural provenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\nHand-signed and inscribed by Marc Chagall, guaranteeing absolute authenticity and exceptional historical value.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReference:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Sorlier, 40\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Marc Chagall","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52782503985463,"sku":null,"price":4500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0819\/8884\/5879\/files\/photo_2026-08-03_06-18-001.jpg?v=1785754400"},{"product_id":"marc-chagall-la-maison-de-mon-village-hand-signed-by-chagall-mourlot-lithograph-1969","title":"Marc Chagall - La Maison de mon Village (Hand-signed by Chagall, Mourlot lithograph, 1969)","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; max-width: 700px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 22px; background: #ffffff; border: 1px solid #ececec; border-radius: 8px; color: #333333; line-height: 1.6; box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e\n\u003c!-- Authenticity --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center; padding: 0 0 18px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 6px 12px; font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: 1.5px; text-transform: uppercase; background: #b88a1c; color: #fff; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eHand-Signed \u003cspan\u003eLithographic \u003c\/span\u003ePoster\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- Artist --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center; padding-bottom: 18px; border-bottom: 1px solid #f2f2f2;\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 28px; font-weight: 300; letter-spacing: 3px; text-transform: uppercase; color: #111;\"\u003eMarc Chagall\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 6px; font-size: 14px; color: #777; font-style: italic;\"\u003eFrench\/Russian, 1887–1985\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- Title --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center; padding: 18px 0 10px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 22px; font-weight: 400; font-style: italic; line-height: 1.35; color: #111;\"\u003eLa Maison de mon Village (The House in My Village)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"margin-top: 6px; font-size: 14px; color: #666;\"\u003e1969\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 6px; font-size: 12px; color: #999; letter-spacing: 1px; text-transform: uppercase;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #aa9f50;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHistoric Provenance — Collection of the Mayor of Montreal\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- Rarity Accent Box --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #fafafa; border-left: 4px solid #b88a1c; padding: 18px; margin-bottom: 22px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size: 11px; font-weight: bold; letter-spacing: 1.5px; text-transform: uppercase; color: #b88a1c; margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003eProvenance Note\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size: 16px; font-weight: 600; color: #111; margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003eCollection of Mayor Jean Drapeau (Montreal)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 14px; color: #444; text-align: justify;\"\u003eAn exceptional piece of art history executed by master printer \u003cstrong\u003eCharles Sorlier\u003c\/strong\u003e at \u003cstrong\u003eAtelier Mourlot, Paris\u003c\/strong\u003e for a traveling exhibition series sponsored by the French Ministry of Culture. Hand-signed in ink by Marc Chagall lower right. Originating directly from the prestigious personal collection of \u003cstrong\u003eJean Drapeau\u003c\/strong\u003e, the legendary Mayor of Montreal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- Technical Information --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 22px; font-size: 14px; color: #333;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 8px 0; border-top: 1px solid #f1f1f1;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSheet Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 30.7 × 20.3 in (78 × 51.5 cm)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 8px 0; border-top: 1px solid #f1f1f1;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eImage Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 22.0 × 17.3 in (56 × 44 cm)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 8px 0; border-top: 1px solid #f1f1f1;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMedium:\u003c\/strong\u003e Original Color Lithographic Poster (Engraved by Charles Sorlier after Chagall's 1960 composition)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 8px 0; border-top: 1px solid #f1f1f1;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrinter \u0026amp; Publisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Atelier Mourlot, Paris \/ French Ministry of Culture (1969)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 8px 0; border-top: 1px solid #f1f1f1;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEdition:\u003c\/strong\u003e 500 copies (Bordeaux variant; from the total edition of 2,500 printed across 5 venues)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 8px 0; border-top: 1px solid #f1f1f1;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExhibition Variant:\u003c\/strong\u003e Foyer des Jeunes de Bordeaux (March 10 – April 10, 1969)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 8px 0; border-top: 1px solid #f1f1f1;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCatalogue Raisonné:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sorlier, \u003cem\u003eLes Affiches de Marc Chagall\u003c\/em\u003e (1975), No. 47\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 8px 0; border-top: 1px solid #f1f1f1; border-bottom: 1px solid #f1f1f1;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Good vintage condition appropriate for its age. Features minor creasing\/handling marks along the outer paper margins and a few faint spots on the blank white border, strictly outside the printed image area.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSignature:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hand-signed in ink lower right \u003cem\u003e\"Marc Chagall\"\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProvenance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Formerly in the personal collection of \u003cstrong\u003eJean Drapeau (1916–1999)\u003c\/strong\u003e, the historic long-serving Mayor of Montreal who transformed the city into an international cultural center (initiating Expo 67 and the 1976 Summer Olympics).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eLa Maison de mon Village\u003c\/em\u003e (Sorlier No. 47) captures Chagall’s timeless poetic nostalgia, featuring whimsical figures, a rooster atop a village house, and soft pastel tones. Printed by Mourlot in an edition of only 500 copies for the Bordeaux leg of a selective French museum tour, this hand-signed sheet is a remarkable centerpiece combining fine Mourlot lithography with distinguished political and cultural provenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\nHand-signed in ink by Marc Chagall, guaranteeing absolute authenticity and exceptional historical value.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 8px 0; border-top: 1px solid #f1f1f1; border-bottom: 1px solid #f1f1f1;\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReference:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Sorlier, 47\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Marc Chagall","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52782903984439,"sku":null,"price":4500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0819\/8884\/5879\/files\/photo_2026-08-03_06-18-10.jpg?v=1785756454"},{"product_id":"marc-chagall-drawing-of-the-paris-opera-ceiling-unique-work-hand-signed-color-crayons-on-paper-1971","title":"Marc Chagall - Drawing of the Paris Opera Ceiling (Unique work, Hand-signed, Color crayons on paper, 1971)","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; max-width: 700px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 22px; background: #ffffff; border: 1px solid #ececec; border-radius: 8px; color: #333333; line-height: 1.6; box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- Authenticity Badge --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center; padding: 0 0 18px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 6px 12px; font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: 1.5px; text-transform: uppercase; background: #D85C77; color: #fff; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eSigned Book \u0026amp; Unique Hand Drawing\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- Artist Header --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center; padding-bottom: 18px; border-bottom: 1px solid #f2f2f2;\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 28px; font-weight: 300; letter-spacing: 3px; text-transform: uppercase; color: #111;\"\u003eMarc Chagall\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 6px; font-size: 14px; color: #777; font-style: italic;\"\u003eFrench\/Russian, 1887–1985\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- Title \u0026 Subtitle in Gallery Style --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center; padding: 18px 0 10px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 22px; font-weight: 400; font-style: italic; line-height: 1.35; color: #111;\"\u003eA unique hand drawing of the Paris Opera ceiling, executed in vibrant color crayons and signed by Marc Chagall in 1971\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"margin-top: 6px; font-size: 14px; color: #666;\"\u003eBook Published in 1965 | Inscribed in 1971\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 6px; font-size: 12px; color: #999; letter-spacing: 1px; text-transform: uppercase;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #c44b66;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIncludes Original Frontispiece Lithograph (Mourlot 434) \u0026amp; Sorlier Lithographs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- Highlight Box \/ Provenance --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #fafafa; border-left: 4px solid #D85C77; padding: 18px; margin-bottom: 22px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size: 11px; font-weight: bold; letter-spacing: 1.5px; text-transform: uppercase; color: #d85c77; margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003eHistoric Provenance \u0026amp; Dedication\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size: 16px; font-weight: 600; color: #111; margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003eGifted by Marc Chagall to Mayor Jean Drapeau of Montreal (1971)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 14px; color: #444; text-align: justify;\"\u003eThis distinguished volume represents a monumental piece of art history, adorned with a full-page original hand drawing executed in vibrant wax crayons and ink, personally signed and inscribed by \u003cstrong\u003eMarc Chagall\u003c\/strong\u003e to \u003cstrong\u003eJean Drapeau\u003c\/strong\u003e, the visionary Mayor of Montreal: \u003cem\u003e\"Pour Monsieur Jean Drapeau \/ en bon souvenir \/ Marc Chagall \/ 1971\"\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePublished by \u003cstrong\u003eAndré Sauret\u003c\/strong\u003e in 1965, this exquisite monograph commemorates Chagall’s iconic ceiling masterpiece at the Palais Garnier in Paris. The publication features an exclusive original color lithograph created specifically by Chagall for the frontispiece (\u003cstrong\u003eMourlot 434\u003c\/strong\u003e), alongside six rich color lithographs expertly drawn on stone by master printer \u003cstrong\u003eCharles Sorlier\u003c\/strong\u003e, all pulled on the historical presses of \u003cstrong\u003eAtelier Mourlot Frères\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- Context \/ About Jean Drapeau --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #ffffff; border: 1px solid #f0f0f0; border-radius: 6px; padding: 16px; margin-bottom: 22px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size: 11px; font-weight: bold; letter-spacing: 1.5px; text-transform: uppercase; color: #777; margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003eAbout the Recipient\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size: 15px; font-weight: 600; color: #111; margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003eJean Drapeau (1916–1999) – Visionary Mayor of Montreal\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 13px; color: #555; text-align: justify; line-height: 1.55;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJean Drapeau\u003c\/strong\u003e was one of Canada’s most influential civic leaders, serving as Mayor of Montreal for nearly three decades (1954–1957, 1960–1986). A passionate patron of modern architecture and culture, Drapeau spearheaded projects that transformed Montreal into a global metropolis, including the creation of the Montreal Metro, hosting the historic \u003cstrong\u003eExpo 67 World's Fair\u003c\/strong\u003e, and securing the \u003cstrong\u003e1976 Summer Olympic Games\u003c\/strong\u003e. In recognition of his monumental legacy, Montreal's famous island park and major cultural venue on the St. Lawrence River was officially renamed \u003cstrong\u003eParc Jean-Drapeau\u003c\/strong\u003e in his honor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- Details \u0026 Technical Info --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 22px; font-size: 14px; color: #333;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 8px 0; border-top: 1px solid #f1f1f1;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Title:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eLe Plafond de l'Opéra de Paris\u003c\/em\u003e (Text by Jacques Lassaigne, Poem by Louis Aragon)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 8px 0; border-top: 1px solid #f1f1f1;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher \u0026amp; Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e André Sauret, Monte Carlo, 1965 (Inscribed in 1971)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 8px 0; border-top: 1px solid #f1f1f1;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrinter:\u003c\/strong\u003e Atelier Mourlot Frères, Paris (Lithographic Workshop)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 8px 0; border-top: 1px solid #f1f1f1;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBook Format \/ Dimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardcover in original cloth with original printed dust jacket, 12.8 × 9.8 in (32.5 × 25 cm)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 8px 0; border-top: 1px solid #f1f1f1;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCatalogue Raisonné References:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mourlot 434 (Original Frontispiece Lithograph); Cramer Books 61\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 8px 0; border-top: 1px solid #f1f1f1; border-bottom: 1px solid #f1f1f1;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArtistic Content \u0026amp; Inclusions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• \u003cstrong\u003eUnique Inscribed Drawing (1971):\u003c\/strong\u003e An extraordinary, fluid composition across the opening title spread. Chagall elegantly renders the famous circular motif of the Paris Opera ceiling surrounding the typography in rich crimson, violet, and green crayons. Beneath the title on the left, he details a painter's palette dabbed with bright pigments, harmoniously anchored on the right by a magnificent, sweeping signature: \u003cem\u003e\"Marc Chagall\"\u003c\/em\u003e. On the facing left leaf, the year \u003cem\u003e\"1971\"\u003c\/em\u003e is boldly inscribed in crimson crayon.\u003cbr\u003e• \u003cstrong\u003eOriginal Frontispiece Lithograph (Mourlot 434):\u003c\/strong\u003e Specially drawn on stone by Chagall for this volume and printed by Mourlot Frères. No separate or deluxe signed edition was ever pulled outside of this publication.\u003cbr\u003e• \u003cstrong\u003eCharles Sorlier Lithographs:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6 full-page color lithographs painstakingly transferred to stone by master printer Charles Sorlier after Chagall's original preparatory gouaches and maquettes.\u003cbr\u003e• \u003cstrong\u003eBinding \u0026amp; Provenance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Preserved in its original publisher's cloth binding with intact dust jacket and band, offering museum-grade provenance linking Chagall to one of Canada's most celebrated historic figures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Exceptional original condition throughout. The paper remains fresh, crisp, and clean, with Chagall's crayon drawing, signature, and all lithographic plates exhibiting outstanding color saturation.\u003c\/p\u003e\nGuaranteed authentic presentation copy with impeccable historic provenance.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Marc Chagall","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52786227872055,"sku":null,"price":15000.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0819\/8884\/5879\/files\/photo_2026-08-04_05-17-11.jpg?v=1785835270"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0819\/8884\/5879\/collections\/photo_2026-08-04_05-17-11.jpg?v=1786172090","url":"https:\/\/hedonism.gallery\/collections\/the-jean-drapeau-collection.oembed","provider":"Hedonism Gallery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}