by Aragon
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by Aragon
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Marc Chagall, DLM 198, Derrière le miroir (book) by Aragon. DLM published in March 1972. The cover is an original lithograph, 28 pages including two original lithographs, one of which is a double-page spread. Text by Louis Aragon, “Chagall the Admirable.” This book is sought after by collectors for its three original lithographs (unsigned and unnumbered). Dimensions: 14.96 x 11.02 inches / 38 x 28 cm. Very good condition.
“Chagall the Admirable” is a book by Louis Aragon published in May 1972 as part of the art magazine Derrière le miroir, which specialized in promoting artists and was accompanied by original lithographs by Marc Chagall. This book contains a text by the writer and illustrations, including lithographs by Chagall, and is accompanied by an essay by Louis Aragon on the artist.
Why “Chagall the Admirable” is important:
It offers a literary perspective (from a great writer like Aragon) on Chagall’s art, highlighting his creativity and style.
The inclusion of original lithographs designed by Chagall specifically for this edition makes this book an art collector’s item.
Louis Aragon (1897-1982) was a French poet, novelist, and journalist. Along with André Breton, Tristan Tzara, Paul Éluard, and Philippe Soupault, he was one of the driving forces behind Parisian Dadaism and Surrealism.
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