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The Lion and Ass A-Hunting Go (Le Lion et l'Ane chassant) from Les fables de la fontaine

The Lion and Ass A-Hunting Go (Le Lion et l'Ane chassant) from Les fables de la fontaine

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Marc Chagall

Artist
Marc Chagall
(Russian, active in France, 1887 - 1985)
Title
The Lion and Ass A-Hunting Go (Le Lion et l'Ane chassant) from Les fables de la fontaine
Date
1927-1931 (published 1952)
Medium
Etching and drypoint, hand-colored with tempera
Dimensions
11 5/8 x 9 1/2 in. Overall
Credit
Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Abraham Melamed
Accession No.
71.30.8
Classification
Prints
Geography
Russia

Related

November 1971, gifted by Dr. and Mrs. Abraham Melamed (Milwaukee, WI) to the Elvehjem Art Center [now called Chazen Museum of Art]

  • Modern Prints and Drawings from the Permanent Collection: Elvehjem Art Center, 7/12/1975–8/17/1975
  • Recent Acquisitions: Elvehjem Art Center, 6/16/1972–8/20/1972

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