MARC CHAGALL (1887-1985)

Lot 411
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Lot 411 | MARC CHAGALL (1887-1985)
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MARC CHAGALL (1887-1985)

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signed 'Chagall Marc' (lower right); signed, dated and inscribed 'Cela a été fait par moi en Auvergne, à Lac Chambon vers 1925 Marc Chagall Vence 1957' (on the reverse)

gouache, watercolour and pencil on paper laid down on card

24 7⁄8 x 19 in. (63.3 x 48.4 cm.)

Executed in Auvergne circa 1925





Provenance

Galerie des Arts, Vence.

Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. H. Krayenbühl, Zurich, by 1957, and thence by descent to the present owners.



Literature

F. Meyer, Marc Chagall, Life and Work, London, 1964, no. 407, p. 752 (dated '1926'; illustrated).

J. Cassou, Chagall, London, 1965, p. 138 (dated '1926'; illustrated pl. 84).



Exhibited

Tokyo, National Museum of Western Art, Marc Chagall, October - November 1963, no. 136, p. 71 (illustrated); this exhibition later travelled to Kyoto, Municipal Museum of Art, November - December 1963.



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