Paris Opera, Romeo and Juliet

Medium: Original Lithographic poster
Date: 1964
Edition: 5000 copies (& 200 hand signed and numbered copies on Arches paper, without text).
Signature: Unsigned
Numbering: Unnumbered
Printer: Mourlot, Paris
Publisher: French Tourist Bureau, Paris
Paper Size: 66.05 x 101.5 cm (26 x 40 in.)
Frame Size: 111.0 x 81.0 cm
Reference: Chagall's Poster's: Catalogue Raisonne" by Charles Sorlier page 96
Condition: In beautiful original condition with deep bright colors. Tiny edge tears and ware at outer margins
Provenance: From a Parisian private collection
Frame: Framed to museum standard with 99% uv-resistant museum glass
Additional details: A vintage travel advertisement poster, released by the French Government and the General Committee for Tourism, encouraging visits to Paris to see the Opera Garnier and its stunning ceiling fresco by the renowned artist Marc Chagall (1887-1985). The artwork, L'Opera Le Plafond de Chagall (detail), was unveiled in 1964. The vibrant poster features an embracing couple, with views of iconic Paris landmarks such as the Arc de Triomphe and the Obelisk of Concorde, surrounded by a horse head, birds, trees, and other buildings, all set against a green background. The text appears in bold black letters at the top.

€ 3.950

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Artist: Marc Chagall

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