Chagall : love and the stage 1914-1922 / edited by Susan Compton

London : Merrell Holberton, 1998. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 104 pages : illustrations (some color), map ; 27 cm. Notes; Published to accompany the exhibition Chagall, love and the stage 1914-1922, held at the Royal Academy of Arts, London, 2 July-4 October 1998. Includes bibliographical references. Contents; Introduction / Susan Compton -- Painting as Theatre, or Theatre as Painting? / Didier Schulmann -- Marc Chagall: Love and the Stage / Susan Compton -- Marc Chagall and the Theatre / Aleksandra Shatskikh -- The Quest for a Jewish Art in Revolutionary Russia / Monica Bohm-Duchen -- Catalogue -- Friends of the Royal Academy -- Royal Academy Trust. Subjects; Chagall, Marc 1887-1985 ; Exhibitions. Chagall, Marc 1887-1985 Criticism and interpretation. Moskovski gosudarstvenny evre ski teatr imeni S.M. Mikho lsa ; Exhibitions. Jewish theater Russia (Federation) Moscow ; Exhibitions. Jewish art. Painting, Russian. Mural painting and decoration, French Russia. Painting, French Soviet Union. Theaters Stage-setting and scenery.