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Arabian Nights. Pl. 9. Abdullah the Fisherman and Abdullah the Merman. “Abdullah discovered before him and on his right and left mountains of water and solaced himself by gazing thereon and on the various sort of fish. Some of them favored buffaloes, others oxen and others dogs and yet others human beings…”

Marc Chagall

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Arabian Nights. Pl. 9. Abdullah the Fisherman and Abdullah the Merman. “Abdullah discovered before him and on his right and left mountains of water and solaced himself by gazing thereon and on the various sort of fish. Some of them favored buffaloes, others oxen and others dogs and yet others human beings…”
1948
Marc Chagall
color lithograph on paper
16 3/4 x 12 7/8 in. (42.70 x 32.70 cm); ;
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Roger L. Stevens
1949/1.161A-L

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