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The Comité Marc Chagall has confirmed the authenticity of this painting.
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Le parvis de Notre-Dame
Details
Marc Chagall (1887-1985)
Le parvis de Notre-Dame
signed and dated 'Marc Chagall 1953' (lower right)
oil on canvas
43 5/8 x 34½ in. (110.7 x 87.7 cm.)
Painted in 1953
Le parvis de Notre-Dame
signed and dated 'Marc Chagall 1953' (lower right)
oil on canvas
43 5/8 x 34½ in. (110.7 x 87.7 cm.)
Painted in 1953
Provenance
Galerie Maeght, Paris.
Literature
Galerie Maeght, ed., "Paris de Marc Chagall," Derrière le Miroir, June-August 1954, nos. 66-68, no. 17.
J. Damase, Marc Chagall, New York, 1963, pp. 80 and 89, no. 63 (illustrated in color, p. 63).
T. Takemoto, Chagall, Tokyo, 1970, p. 125 (illustrated in color).
M. Bohm-Duchen, Chagall, London, 1998, p. 276.
J. Damase, Marc Chagall, New York, 1963, pp. 80 and 89, no. 63 (illustrated in color, p. 63).
T. Takemoto, Chagall, Tokyo, 1970, p. 125 (illustrated in color).
M. Bohm-Duchen, Chagall, London, 1998, p. 276.
Exhibited
Paris, Galerie Maeght, Paris. Marc Chagall, June-August 1954, no. 17.
Basel, Kunsthalle, Marc Chagall: Werke aus den letzen 25 Jahren, August-October 1956, no. 65.
Tokyo, National Museum of Western Art; Kyoto, Municipal Museum; Nagoya, Aichi Prefectural Museum, and Kumamoto, Prefectural Museum, Exposition Marc Chagall, August-December 1976, no. 5 (illustrated).
Basel, Kunsthalle, Marc Chagall: Werke aus den letzen 25 Jahren, August-October 1956, no. 65.
Tokyo, National Museum of Western Art; Kyoto, Municipal Museum; Nagoya, Aichi Prefectural Museum, and Kumamoto, Prefectural Museum, Exposition Marc Chagall, August-December 1976, no. 5 (illustrated).