MARC CHAGALL (1887-1985)

Lot 612
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Lot 612 | MARC CHAGALL (1887-1985)
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$ 300 000 – 500 000
MARC CHAGALL (1887-1985)

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gouache, watercolor, pastel and black chalk on paper

signed 'Marc Chagall' (lower right)

30 1/8 x 22 in. (76.5 x 55.9 cm.)

Executed in 1941





Provenance

Private collection, Chicago (circa 1945).

By descent from the above to the present owners.



Literature

F. Meyer, Marc Chagall, New York, 1964, p. 757, no. 701 (illustrated).

W. Haftmann, Marc Chagall: Gouaches, Drawings, Watercolors, New York, 1984, pp. 90 and 209, no. 51 (illustrated in color, p. 91, pl. 51).



Exhibited

New York, The Whitney Museum of American Art, European Artists in America, March-April 1945, p. 6, no. 10.

Tokyo, National Museum of Western Art and Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art, Marc Chagall, October-December 1963, no. 156 (illustrated).

Kunsthaus Zürich, Chagall, May-July 1967, p. 42, no. 233.



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