Marc Chagall - The Circus

The circus was one of Chagall's most enduring obsessions — a world of fantasy, color, and human drama that mirrored his own artistic vision of life as spectacle and wonder. The Circus, from the landmark Mourlot Lithographe I portfolio, captures that fascination with characteristic exuberance: acrobats, animals, and performers rendered in Chagall's luminous, dreamlike palette, suspended between gravity and flight. Published in 1960 as part of one of the most important lithographic catalogues of the twentieth century, this original unnumbered lithograph is a joyful and theatrically charged work for the serious collector. Presented framed and ready to hang. Artist: Marc Chagall Title: The Circus Portfolio: Mourlot Lithographe I Medium: Original Lithograph Date: 1960 Edition: Unnumbered Frame Size: 20 1/2" x 17 1/2" Sheet Size: 12 1/2" x 9 1/2" Image Size: 12 1/2" x 9 1/2" Signature: Unsigned Reference: Cramer 43, Mourlot 289