ART - (The Chagall’s Bible) Marc Chagall (Vitebsk 1887 - Saint-Paul 1985) - Autograph letter

(The Chagall’s Bible) Marc Chagall (Vitebsk 1887 - Saint-Paul 1985)Autograph letter signed, dated 26 Mai 1935 by the Russian-French painter. Chagall addresses a friend, mentioning the Bible he illustrated. His family has returned from the countryside and they would be“… contents si vous et votre femme vouliez passer une soirée avec nous. Si cela vous interesse je vous montrerai ma Bible…”. He again thanks his friend for his interest in “..cette affaire de naturalisation…”.In the 1930s, Marc Chagall brought back from Palestine some gouaches that would form the basis of his work on the Old Testament. These plates also constituted the preparatory work for the Biblical Message cycle: 17 monumental works that he would later paint and which will be exhibited at the Musée national Marc Chagall in Nice. 1 p. In-4.