Anholt, Laurence. Anholt's artists.

"Text and illustrations copyright ©2014 Laurence Anholt under the title "Tell us a story, Papa Chagall," which was conceived, edited, and produced by Frances Lincoln Ltd. 74-77 White Lion Street, London N1 9PF"--Title page verso

Through the stories that he tells his beloved twin grandchildren, Chagall relates his extraordinary rags to riches journey from a topsy-turvy cottage life in Russia, through the dark years of the war, emerging in the sparkling sunlight of Southern France. Anholt's fine illustrations appear on every page and include reproductions of Chagall's work

Traces the rags-to-riches journey of the artist from his topsy-turvy cottage life in Russia through the dark years of World War I and his emergence in southern France, in a portrait complemented by reproductions of Chagall's work

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