
Page de titre (Title Page), from La Bible
A luminous and dreamlike composition, this color lithograph by Marc Chagall serves as the title page for his celebrated Bible series, evoking the sacred and mystical through his signature fusion of rich, jewel-toned hues and poetic imagery. Printed on fine Arches paper, the work reflects Chagall's deeply personal connection to biblical narrative, blending figural elements with a sense of divine radiance and spiritual wonder. The full sheet presentation preserves the complete integrity of the lithograph, highlighting the artist's masterful use of color and his ability to translate ancient scripture into a profoundly emotive visual language.
- Medium
- Lithograph in colors, on Arches paper, the full sheet,
- Location
- Phillips, Salt Lake City, UT
- Spotted At
- Auction House · PhillipsView on map
🔨 Auction Lot
Evening & Day Editions
October 26, 2015
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Artists in conversation

Georges Rouault
French · b. 1871

Rouault shares Chagall's devotion to biblical and spiritual subject matter rendered through vivid jewel toned colors and expressionist figuration, as seen in his Miserere series of prints which carry the same sacred luminosity and deeply personal religious feeling present in this title page lithograph.

Ossip Zadkine
Russian French · b. 1890

Zadkine worked within the same Russian Jewish émigré modernist tradition as Chagall, producing figurative works infused with mystical and spiritual energy drawn from Jewish heritage and biblical narrative using vibrant expressive color and dreamlike compositional qualities.
Abel Pann
Latvian Israeli · b. 1883
Pann devoted much of his career to illustrating biblical scenes with warm glowing colors and deeply felt spiritual reverence, creating figurative lithographic works steeped in Jewish cultural identity and sacred narrative that closely parallel the mood and subject matter of this Chagall Bible series page.
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