Representative work by Marc Chagall
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Artist

Marc Chagall

1887–1985 · Russian-born French · Based in Paris, New York & Saint-Paul-de-Vence, France

  • Zvantseva School of Drawing and Painting, St. Petersburg under Léon Bakst (1910)
  • Modernism
  • Painting
  • Stained Glass
  • Printmaking

Marc Chagall transformed memories of Vitebsk, Jewish life, love, exile and biblical imagery into a highly personal visual world. Working across painting, print, theater, stained glass and public commissions, he remained independent of the major modernist movements that surrounded him.

Painting; printmaking; stained glass; ceramics; tapestry; theater design

Gallery Representation

Major Works

  • 1911I and the Village
  • 1912–13Self-Portrait with Seven Fingers
  • 1913Paris Through the Window
  • 1915The Birthday
  • 1918Over the Town
  • 1923–24The Green Violinist
  • 1933Solitude
  • 1938White Crucifixion →
  • 1922–47The Falling Angel
  • 1977America Windows →

Museums & Public Collections

Interviews & Writing

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