| Artists of Note: Marc Chagall
Marc Chagall (1887-1985) was a Russian-born French painter and designer. He was one of the most significant painters and graphic artists of the 20th century. Chagall was born July 7, 1887, in Vitsyebsk, Russia, between 1915 and 1917 he lived in Saint Petersburg; after the Russian Revolution he was director of the Art Academy in Vitsyebsk from 1918 to1919 and was art director of the Moscow Jewish State Theater from 1919 to 1922. In 1923, he moved to France, where he spent most of the rest of his life. He died in St. Paul de Vence, France, on March 28, 1985. His early works combine Russian village scenes, folklore and fantasy. Biblical themes characterize a series of etchings from the Bible Series, illustrating the Old Testament. Later, the wonderful 12 stained-glass windows in the Hadassah Hospital of the Hadassah-Hebrew University Medical Center in Jerusalem.
Verve 1956
Illustrations
for the
Bible
1960
Mourlot Press
Jerusalem Windows
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Soloman
image 13 3/4" X 10"
#chagall001
SOLD
Angel of Paradise
image 13 3/4" X 10"
#chagall003
$550.00
House in My Village
image 12 1/2" X 9"
#chagall005
$325.00
Lovers with Red Sun
image 12 1/2" X 9 1/4"
#chagall008
SOLD
1962 Sorlier
image 12 1/2" x 9 1/2"
#chagall010
$175.00
1960 Sorlier
image 12 1/2" X 9 1/2"
#chagall013
SOLD
1969 Mourlot Press
The Ballet
#chagall015
SOLD
1963 Mourlot Press
Clown with Flowers
image 12 1/4" X 9"
#chagall017
$400.00
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Vision of Paris
image 12 1/2" X 9 1/4"
#chagall007
SOLD

1960 Sorlier
image 12 3/4" X 9 1/2"
#chagall012
$175.00
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