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MARC CHAGALL, COLOUR OF LIFE (PART II)
MARC CHAGALL (1887-1985)
L'inspiration du peintre pour "chère Vava"
Details
MARC CHAGALL (1887-1985)
L'inspiration du peintre pour "chère Vava"
signed ‘Chagall’ (lower left), signed again, dated and inscribed in Cyrillic ‘?орого? ??ве н? з?оровье, Marc 16/4.957’ (Dear Vava, to your health; lower right)
pastel, coloured crayons, India ink and gouache over lithograph in black on paper
44.7 x 67.2 cm (17 5/8 x 26 3/8 in.)
Executed on 16 April 1957 on a page from Chagall’s illustrated book, Bible, published by Tériade in 1956
L'inspiration du peintre pour "chère Vava"
signed ‘Chagall’ (lower left), signed again, dated and inscribed in Cyrillic ‘?орого? ??ве н? з?оровье, Marc 16/4.957’ (Dear Vava, to your health; lower right)
pastel, coloured crayons, India ink and gouache over lithograph in black on paper
44.7 x 67.2 cm (17 5/8 x 26 3/8 in.)
Executed on 16 April 1957 on a page from Chagall’s illustrated book, Bible, published by Tériade in 1956
Provenance
The estate of the artist, and thence by descent.
Further details
The Comité Marc Chagall has confirmed the authenticity of this work.
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