Marc Chagall - Le Cirque (Original lithograph, 1960)
Original Lithograph Marc Chagall French/Russian, 1887–1985 Le Cirque (The Circus) 1960 Authentic Mid-Century Lithograph — Mourlot 289 Master Workshop Edition Atelier Mourlot & André Sauret Created in 1960, Le Cirque is a hand-pulled original color lithograph printed by the legendary Atelier Mourlot in Paris and published by André Sauret in Monte Carlo. Fully cataloged in Fernand Mourlot’s catalogue raisonné under reference Mourlot 289, this dynamic composition showcases Chagall's iconic celebration of circus performers, acrobats, and joyful theatrical energy. Sheet Size: 12.6 × 9.6 in (32 × 24.5 cm) Medium: Original Hand-Pulled Color Lithograph Printer & Publisher: Atelier Mourlot, Paris / André Sauret, Monte Carlo (1960) Condition: Excellent original condition. Flawless ink saturation and striking golden-yellow ground preserved on crisp paper. In Le Cirque, Chagall captures the kinetic magic of the arena — a leaping performer set against vibrant yellow hues, flanked by clowns, musicians, and spectators. Printed during Mourlot's golden era, this sheet highlights Chagall's mastery over expressive line drawing, bold ink contrasts, and luminous color fields. A highly collectible museum-grade original print offering an exceptional addition to any fine art collection. Guaranteed authentic original mid-century Chagall lithograph, offering enduring aesthetic and historic value. Reference: Mourlot, 289