First Easter Meal and the Angel of Death (from "The Bible")

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First Easter Meal and the Angel of Death (from "The Bible")

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First Easter Meal and the Angel of Death (from "The Bible"),

1934

Marc Chagall, French, born in Belarus, 1887–1985
x1960-100

Information

Title
First Easter Meal and the Angel of Death (from "The Bible")
Dates

1934

Maker
Marc Chagall
Medium

etching and drypoint; 1st state

Dimensions

plate: 29.4 x 22.8 cm. (11 9/16 x 9 in.)
sheet: 43.7 x 33 cm. (17 3/16 x 13 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Raissa and Jacques Maritain

Object Number
x1960-100
Inscription

signed in plate, bottom, left: Chagall; in pencil, bottom r. corner: A Raissa et Jacques Maritain...Marc Chagall 1934....

Culture
European
Type
prints

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