Bible

Bible

Tériade Éditeur, 1956, Paris

105 etchings, 1931-39, 1952-56,
printed by Maurice Potin, Paris, for the 66 etchings (1931 – 1939) and
Raymond Haasen, Paris, for the 39 etchings (1952 – 1956)

The 105 plates were etched between 1931 and 1939, 39 of them were modified between 1952 and 1956.

Edition:

275 copies, numbered and signed on the justification page  from 1 to 275

20 hors commerce copies, numbered and signed on the justification page from I to XX

An additional 100 albums with the 105 etchings were hand-painted in watercolors by the artist.

See Patrick Cramer “Marc Chagall – The illustrated books”, No. 29 and 30.