MARC CHAGALL (1887-1985)

Lot 52
11.05.2023 07:00UTC -05:00
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Starting price
$ 6 000 000
AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Event locationUSA, New York
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ID 949554
Lot 52 | MARC CHAGALL (1887-1985)
Estimate value
$ 6 000 000 – 9 000 000
MARC CHAGALL (1887-1985)

Le Violoniste ou Le violoniste sur le banc

signed 'Marc Chagall' (lower left)

oil on canvas

28 3/8 x 22 3/8 in. (72 x 56.8 cm.)

Painted circa 1924-1925





Provenance

Musée de l'Athénée, Geneva.

Galerie Beyeler, Basel (acquired from the above, 18 April 1967).

Private collection, Mexico (acquired from the above, 14 January 1970).

By descent from the above to the present owners.



Exhibited

Basel, Galerie Beyeler, Présence des maîtres, June-September 1967, no. 8 (illustrated in color; illustrated in color again on the back cover).



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