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When this screen was being produced, Chagall consulted on every detail of its construction (mounting, wood, etc.). He also went to look at a great number of old screens so as to become thoroughly familiar with the decorative art of the Far East.
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In addition to the catalogue description, the full sheets, the colors slightly attenuated, the sheets slightly toned, pinpoint foxmarks, pale surface soiling and very minor moisture stains in places, otherwise in generally good condition