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Marc Chagall (1887-1985). Etude pour Jacob. Pen and india ink on tracing paper.

Creator: Marc Chagall
Offered by: H&S Fine Art and Antiques

Description
Marc Chagall (1887-1985). Etude pour Jacob (chapelle de Vence). Committee Chagall has confirmed the authenticity of the drawing. Signed Chagall (lower right). Pen and India ink on tracing paper with blue ball-point pen squaring. Executed circa 1955. Provenance: Atelier de l'artiste puis par descendance au proprietaire actuel. A certificate from the Comite Chagall will accompany this drawing. The art work is a preparatory study for larger piece, capturing the essence of a dreamlike vision with ethereal figure and celestial ladder. The drawing is infused with sense of mystical spirituality. Prominent throughout are representation of heavenly angel ascending or descending a ladder. The drawing includes dreamlike element and free flowing style , creating a vision almost floating in a cosmic expanse. Notably Chagall's signature can be found at the bottom right corner, affirming the artist's personal touch on his evocative drawing.

More Information

Documentation:	Signed
Origin:	France
Period:	1950-1979
Materials:	Pen and india ink on tracing paper with blue ball-point pen.
Condition:	Good. very good.
Creation Date:	1955
Styles / Movements:	Modernism, Post Impressionism, Expressionism
Incollect Reference #:	845205

Dimensions

W.	7.8 in;	H.	9.5 in;
W.	19.81 cm;	H.	24.13 cm;

Message from Seller:

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