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Marc Chagall (1887-1985)
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Details
Marc Chagall (1887-1985)
Paysan au coq
stamped with signature 'Marc Chagall' (lower right)
oil on canvas
9½ x 7½ in. (24 x 19.1 cm.)
Painted circa 1970
Provenance
Estate of the artist.
Helly Nahmad Gallery, New York.
Acquired from the above by the late owner, 2005.
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Lot Essay
The Comité Marc Chagall has confirmed the authenticity of this painting.