ID 1426012
Lot 373 | MARC CHAGALL (1887-1985)
Estimate value
$ 800 000 – 1 200 000
La Mer
signed and dated 'Marc Chagall 1945' (lower right)
oil on canvas
22 1/8 x 18 1/8 in. (56.1 x 45.9 cm.)
Painted in 1945
Provenance
Galerie Maeght, Paris (by 1961).
Private collection, Paris (then by descent); sale, Sotheby's, Paris, 19 April 2023, lot 108.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Literature
F. Meyer, Marc Chagall: Life and Work, New York, 1961, p. 758, no. 740 (illustrated).
Further Details
The Comité Marc Chagall has confirmed the authenticity of this work.
| Artist: | Marc Chagall (1887 - 1985) |
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| Genre: | Marine art |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe |
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Paintings |
| Artist: | Marc Chagall (1887 - 1985) |
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| Genre: | Marine art |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe |
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Paintings |
| Address of auction |
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