Lot 209
"Jerusalem Windows" – Marc Chagall – Original Lithographs – German Edition
Marc Chagall, Glasmalereien für Jerusalem [Marc Chagall, Stained Glass Windows for Jerusalem], by Jean Leymarie. Monte Carlo: André Sauret, 1962. German.?The book depicts the creation process of the dozen stained glass windows by Marc Chagall. The windows, in the synagogue of Hadassah Ein Kerem hospital in Jerusalem, depict the Twelve Tribes and are considered one of Chagall's most famous works.
The book contains numerous illustration plates, in color and in black and white, and two original color lithographs by Chagall. ?211, [4] pp, 32.5 cm. Good condition. Stains, mainly on the endpaprs and the first and last pages. Minor blemishes on the margins of the paper dust-jacket.
