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Who commissioned Marc Chagall’s illustrations for Nikolay Gogol’s Dead Souls?
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Marc Chagall
Marc Chagall, 1969.
The Paris art dealer and publisher Ambroise Vollard commissioned Marc Chagall to create the etchings for the special edition of Nikolay Gogol’s novel Dead Souls in 1923.1