• Auction 21598

    Marc Chagall, Colour of Life: Works Formerly from the Artist's Estate

    28 June 2022, London

    SALE TOTAL: 9,736,500 (GBP)
20 Lots for Sale 21598
Lot 1
MARC CHAGALL (1887-1985)
Vision du peintre au double visage
gouache, tempera, pastel and India ink on paper
31 3⁄8 x 22 3⁄4 in. (79.5 x 57.7 cm.)
estimate
£150,000 - £250,000
($183,300 - $305,500)

price realized
£491,400
($602,947)
Lot 2
MARC CHAGALL (1887-1985)
Coq sur fond rouge entre Paris et Vitebsk
gouache, pastel, pen and India ink and coloured ink on paper
20 1⁄2 x 26 3⁄4 in. (51.5 x 68 cm.)
estimate
£120,000 - £180,000
($146,640 - $219,960)

price realized
£378,000
($463,806)
Lot 3
MARC CHAGALL (1887-1985)
Esquisse pour Le cheval rouge
gouache, pastel and pencil on paper
16 1⁄4 x 12 1⁄2 in. (41 x 31.7 cm.)
estimate
£200,000 - £300,000
($244,400 - $366,600)

price realized
£529,200
($649,328)
Lot 4
MARC CHAGALL (1887-1985)
Clown et cheval bleu
pastel and coloured crayon on mulberry Japan paper
20 3⁄4 x 26 3⁄4 in. (52.7 x 68 cm.)
estimate
£80,000 - £120,000
($97,760 - $146,640)

price realized
£352,800
($432,885)
Lot 5
MARC CHAGALL (1887-1985)
Le peintre et les mariés aux trois couleurs
oil and tempera on canvas
45 1⁄2 x 31 7⁄8 in. (116 x 81 cm.)
estimate
£1,000,000 - £2,000,000
($1,222,000 - $2,444,000)

price realized
£1,602,000
($1,965,654)
Lot 6
MARC CHAGALL (1887-1985)
Ecuyère sur cheval vert au cirque
gouache, pastel, India ink, coloured ink, coloured crayon and pencil on paper
25 1⁄2 x 20 1⁄8 in. (65 x 51.2 cm.)
estimate
£200,000 - £300,000
($244,400 - $366,600)

price realized
£441,000
($541,107)
Lot 7
MARC CHAGALL (1887-1985)
Etude pour Le soleil rouge
gouache, pastel and brush and India ink on paper
12 3⁄8 x 10 in. (31.6 x 25.4 cm.)
estimate
£30,000 - £50,000
($36,660 - $61,100)

price realized
£119,700
($146,871)
Lot 8
MARC CHAGALL (1887-1985)
Le peintre, la mariée et son tableau ou Couple et violoniste
oil, tempera and India ink on canvas
39 1⁄2 x 31 7⁄8 in. (100.3 x 81 cm.)
estimate
£1,200,000 - £1,800,000
($1,466,400 - $2,199,600)

price realized
£1,362,000
($1,671,174)
Lot 9
MARC CHAGALL (1887-1985)
Le peintre et les mariés
tempera and India ink on masonite
21 5⁄8 x 18 1⁄8 in. (55 x 46 cm.)
estimate
£120,000 - £180,000
($146,640 - $219,960)

price realized
£378,000
($463,806)
Lot 10
MARC CHAGALL (1887-1985)
Rencontre autour d'un bouquet de glaïeuls et pivoines
gouache, tempera, pastel and India ink on paper
25 1⁄2 x 21 5⁄8 in. (64.8 x 54.8 cm.)
estimate
£120,000 - £180,000
($146,640 - $219,960)

price realized
£365,400
($448,345)
Lot 11
MARC CHAGALL (1887-1985)
L'inspiration du peintre au chevalet
gouache, pastel, coloured crayon, brush and India ink and pencil paper
25 7⁄8 x 19 1⁄3 in. (66.2 x 49.2 cm.)
estimate
£150,000 - £200,000
($183,300 - $244,400)

price realized
£529,200
($649,328)
Lot 12
MARC CHAGALL (1887-1985)
Amoureux et bouquet dans le ciel
tempera and coloured crayon on masonite
12 5⁄8 x 16 1⁄4 in. (32.2 x 41 cm.)
estimate
£120,000 - £180,000
($146,640 - $219,960)

price realized
£504,000
($618,408)
Lot 13
MARC CHAGALL (1887-1985)
Chèvre bleue au-dessus de la fête au village en rose
gouache, pastel and brush and India ink on paper
25 3⁄4 x 19 7⁄8 in. (65.3 x 50.3 cm.)
estimate
£100,000 - £150,000
($122,200 - $183,300)

price realized
£315,000
($386,505)
Lot 14
MARC CHAGALL (1887-1985)
Musiciens, jongleur et animaux au cirque
coloured ink, pastel, coloured pencils and pencil on Japan paper
20 1⁄2 x 13 1⁄4 in. (52 x 33.5 cm.)
estimate
£40,000 - £60,000
($48,880 - $73,320)

price realized
£119,700
($146,871)
Lot 15
MARC CHAGALL (1887-1985)
A Vava Chagall, citoyenne d'honneur des Collines à Vence
pastel, gouache and India ink on velum laid on panel
18 1⁄8 x 22 7⁄8 in. (46 x 58 cm.)
estimate
£80,000 - £120,000
($97,760 - $146,640)

price realized
£541,800
($664,788)
Lot 16
MARC CHAGALL (1887-1985)
Fête autour de l'arc en ciel
gouache, tempera, pastel, coloured ink and pencil on paper
25 3⁄4 x 19 7⁄8 in. (65.3 x 50.5 cm.)
estimate
£100,000 - £150,000
($122,200 - $183,300)

price realized
£428,400
($525,646)
Lot 17
MARC CHAGALL (1887-1985)
David et Bethsabée
gouache, pastel, brush and India ink and wash on paper
18 7⁄8 x 17 1⁄4 in. (48.2 x 43.8 cm.)
estimate
£30,000 - £50,000
($36,660 - $61,100)

price realized
£195,300
($239,633)
Lot 18
MARC CHAGALL (1887-1985)
Juif à la thora
gouache, tempera, brush and India ink and coloured ink on Japan paper
29 3⁄8 x 22 3⁄8 in. (75.5 x 57.8 cm.)
estimate
£60,000 - £80,000
($73,320 - $97,760)

price realized
£378,000
($463,806)
Lot 19
MARC CHAGALL (1887-1985)
Les mariés guidés par le roi David
gouache, tempera, brush and ink and wash on paper
29 1⁄2 x 23 1⁄8 in. (75 x 58.5 cm.)
estimate
£40,000 - £60,000
($48,880 - $73,320)

price realized
£327,600
($401,965)
Lot 20
MARC CHAGALL (1887-1985)
L'inspiration multicolore du peintre
gouache, coloured ink and brush and India ink on paper
23 1⁄4 x 20 1⁄8 in. (59 x 50.9 cm.)
estimate
£60,000 - £80,000
($73,320 - $97,760)

price realized
£378,000
($463,806)
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