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Sold with a photo-certificate from Mr. David McNeil, dated Paris, le 10 juillet 1987.
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Couple romantique, étude de costume pour ballet de l'opéra 'Nidjinska'
Details
Marc Chagall (1887-1985)
Couple romantique, étude de costume pour ballet de l'opéra 'Nidjinska'
signed 'Marc/Chagall' (lower right)
pencil and watercolour on paper
11¼ x 5¾in. (28.4 x 14.9cm.)
Executed in 1967
Couple romantique, étude de costume pour ballet de l'opéra 'Nidjinska'
signed 'Marc/Chagall' (lower right)
pencil and watercolour on paper
11¼ x 5¾in. (28.4 x 14.9cm.)
Executed in 1967
Provenance
David McNeil (the artist's son), Paris, by descent from the artist (no.B 204)
Acquired from the above by the previous owners in 1987
Acquired from the above by the previous owners in 1987
Literature
V. Rakitin, Chagall, Disegni inediti dalla Russia a Parigi, Milan, 1989 (illustrated p.155).
Exhibited
Milan, Studio Marconi, Marc Chagall, disegni inediti dalla Russia a Parigi, May - July 1988
Hannover, Sprengel Museum, Marc Chagall, Himmel und Erde, Dec 1996 - Feb 1997
Darmstadt, Institut Mathildenhohe, Marc Chagall, von Russland nach Paris, Zeichnungen 1906-1967, Dec 1997 - Jan 1998
Abbazia Olivetana, Fondazione Ambrosetti, Marc Chagall, il messaggio biblico, May - July 1998
Klagenfurt, Stadtgalerie, Marc Chagall, Feb - May 2000
Florida, Boca Raton Museum of Art, Chagall, Jan - Mar 2002
Hannover, Sprengel Museum, Marc Chagall, Himmel und Erde, Dec 1996 - Feb 1997
Darmstadt, Institut Mathildenhohe, Marc Chagall, von Russland nach Paris, Zeichnungen 1906-1967, Dec 1997 - Jan 1998
Abbazia Olivetana, Fondazione Ambrosetti, Marc Chagall, il messaggio biblico, May - July 1998
Klagenfurt, Stadtgalerie, Marc Chagall, Feb - May 2000
Florida, Boca Raton Museum of Art, Chagall, Jan - Mar 2002
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