MARC CHAGALL The Pair in a Tree, 1963

This original lithograph by Marc Chagall, titled "The Pair in a Tree," was published in 1963 as part of The Lithographs of Chagall, Volume I. The artwork, printed by Mourlot and Draeger, was published by André Sauret. Catalogued as Mourlot 397 and Cramer 56, it appears on page 129 of Chagall Lithographs, 1957-1962.

The lithograph features Chagall and his beloved wife Bella embracing under a tree, with Chagall donning his characteristic hat. The piece beautifully captures their enduring love, a recurring theme in Chagall’s work, using whimsical and surreal imagery. The tree, often a symbol of life and continuity, adds to the sense of intimacy and dreamlike quality typical of Chagall’s compositions. The monochrome palette enhances the simplicity and emotional depth of the scene, making it a cherished work for collectors.