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Chagall, Marc, 1887-1985

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1887-07-07 - 1985-03-28

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

The Fables of La Fontaine / Chagall, Marc., 1997

 Item
Identifier: CC-32908-34524
Scope and Contents

This book reproduces Chagall's original 43 gouaches for illustrating the fables by Jean La Fontaine. Although there were 100 fables and gouaches by Chagall, 57 were lost or destroyed in the years after their creation in 1926 - 1927. The exhibition was held in the Musee d'Art Moderne de Ceret and the Musee National Message Biblique Marc Chagall in Nice in 1995. The fables ae laid out in a concrete poetic style. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1997

Twentieth-Century Avant-Garde / Rotes Antiquariat und Galerie ; Malevich K ; Baumeister W ; Meyer A ; Beckmann M ; Chagall M ; Ball H ; Hennigs E ; Arp H ; Janco M ; Hoch H ; Grosz G ; Heartfeld J ; Kandinsky V ; Lissitzky E ; Ehrenburg I ; Zwart P., 2010

 Item
Identifier: CC-50954-72032
Scope and Contents

The entry for the first publication of "Caberet Voltaire" contains an animated description of the opening of the Caberet on February 5, 1916 -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2010