Marc CHAGALL - The Rider and the Rooster | L’écuyère et le coq

This original wood engraving is hand signed in pencil by the artist "Marc Chagall" at the lower right margin.
It is also hand numbered in pencil "14/20" at the lower left margin.
The artist created this rare subject in 1943 whilst in New York, but it was published in a limited number of 20 impressions in the early 1950s.

Literature: Kornfeld, E.W. (1971). Marc Chagall – Catalogue Raisonné de l’ouevre gravé. Vol I 1922-1966. Bern: Kornfeld & Klipstein.
Reference: Kornfeld 84

Condition: Good condition.  (A 50 mm crease into the right of the image. A 3 mm. hole in the left of the image).