Influenced by Symbolism, Fauvism, Cubism and Surrealism, he developed his own distinctive style, combining avant-garde techniques and motifs with elements drawn from Eastern European Jewish folk art.īorn Moishe Segal in 1887, in Belarus (then part of the Russian empire), Chagall is often celebrated for his figurative paintings, but he also produced stained-glass windows for the cathedrals of Reims and Metz, in France for the United Nations, in New York and for the Hadassah Hospital in Jerusalem, as well as book illustrations, stage sets, ceramics, tapestries and fine-art prints. Today, Chagall is known as one of the greatest artists of the Modern period and his art is in countless museums across the United States.ĭescribed by art critic Robert Hughes as "the quintessential Jewish artist of the twentieth century," the Russian-French modernist Marc Chagall worked in nearly every artistic medium. An exhibition of the artist’s work from 1967 to 1977 was held at the Musee du Louvre, Paris, in 1977–78, and a major retrospective was held at the Philadelphia Museum of Art in 1985. ![]() He also was commissioned a variety of public installations including the stain glass windows at the synagogue of the Hadassah University Medical Center, Jerusalem (installed in 1962) a ceiling for the Paris Opera (installed in 1964) a window for the United Nations building, New York (installed in 1964) murals for the Metropolitan Opera House, New York (installed in 1967) and windows for the cathedral in Metz, France (installed in 1968). During his lifetime he had a retrospective at the Museum of Modern Art, New York in 1946. In the early 1920s he met Ambroise Vollard, which led to his first solo exhibition in Paris. He created works in a wide range of artistic formats, including painting, drawings, book illustrations, stained glass, stage sets, ceramics, tapestries, and fine art prints. Marc Chagall (1887-1985) was an early modernist famed for iconic romantic and surreal imagery. This example is signed in plate and an open edition. It does not store any personal data.About A captivating lithograph titled Derriere Le Miroir Cover by early modernist artist Marc Chagall. The cookie is set by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin and is used to store whether or not user has consented to the use of cookies. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Performance". This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Other. The cookies is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Necessary". The cookie is set by GDPR cookie consent to record the user consent for the cookies in the category "Functional". The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Analytics". These cookies ensure basic functionalities and security features of the website, anonymously. Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. Tirage original.”ĭos un peu usé sinon très bon exemplaire. 2 lithographies originales en double page, 4 reproductions en couleurs dont 2 en double page et 18 reproductions en noir. Texte de Claude Esteban “Comme un parfait chimiste”. Poème d’André Frénaud “Chant de Marc Chagall”. 1969.ĭerrière le Mirroir édité en décembre 1969 pour l’exposition de 6 peintures et 24 gouaches de CHAGALL à la Galerie Maeght. ![]() Original print.īack a little bit worn otherwise very good copy. 2 original lithographs in double page spread, 4 reproductions in colors including 2 in double page spread and 18 reproductions in black. Text by Claude Esteban ” Like a perfect chemist “. Poem by André Frénaud “Chant of Marc Chagall”. 1969.ĭerrière le Mirroir published in December 1969 for the exhibition of 6 paintings and 24 gouaches of CHAGALL at the Galerie Maeght.
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