BIRTH OF THE MODERN: THE ARNOLD AND JOAN SALTZMAN COLLECTION
MARC CHAGALL (1887-1985)
Paysage à Peïra Cava ou Les Chardons
Details
MARC CHAGALL (1887-1985)
Paysage à Peïra Cava ou Les Chardons
signed and dated 'Marc Chagall 931' (lower left)
oil on canvas
29 x 23 ¾ in. (73.5 x 60.5 cm.)
Painted in 1931
Paysage à Peïra Cava ou Les Chardons
signed and dated 'Marc Chagall 931' (lower left)
oil on canvas
29 x 23 ¾ in. (73.5 x 60.5 cm.)
Painted in 1931
Provenance
The Leicester Galleries, London.
Private collection, England (acquired from the above, 1935, then by descent); sale, Sotheby Parke Bernet & Co., London, 7 December 1977, lot 34.
Davlyn Gallery, London.
Acquired from the above by the late owners, March 1979.
Private collection, England (acquired from the above, 1935, then by descent); sale, Sotheby Parke Bernet & Co., London, 7 December 1977, lot 34.
Davlyn Gallery, London.
Acquired from the above by the late owners, March 1979.
Literature
F. Meyer, Marc Chagall: Life and Work, New York, 1963, p. 755, no. 576 (illustrated).
Exhibited
London, The Leicester Galleries, Exhibition of Paintings and Gouaches by Marc Chagall, April-May 1935, p. 11, no. 38 (dated 1930).
Roslyn, Nassau County Museum of Art, Chagall, March-May 1998, p. 34 (illustrated in color, p. 9).
Roslyn, Nassau County Museum of Art, Long Island Collects: An Exhibition Celebrating Art from Long Island Collections, May-August 2002, p. 70 (illustrated in color, p. 34).
Roslyn, Nassau County Museum of Art, European Art Between the World Wars, May-August 2004, p. 55 (illustrated in color, p. 7).
Roslyn, Nassau County Museum of Art, Selections from the Saltzman Family Collection, July-November 2015.
Roslyn, Nassau County Museum of Art, Chagall, March-May 1998, p. 34 (illustrated in color, p. 9).
Roslyn, Nassau County Museum of Art, Long Island Collects: An Exhibition Celebrating Art from Long Island Collections, May-August 2002, p. 70 (illustrated in color, p. 34).
Roslyn, Nassau County Museum of Art, European Art Between the World Wars, May-August 2004, p. 55 (illustrated in color, p. 7).
Roslyn, Nassau County Museum of Art, Selections from the Saltzman Family Collection, July-November 2015.
Further Details
The Comité Marc Chagall has confirmed the authenticity of this work.
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