Lot Essay
The Comité Chagall has confirmed the authenticity of this painting.
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Nu à l'enfant
Details
Marc Chagall (1887-1985)
Nu à l'enfant
signed and dated 'Marc Chagall 1949' (lower right)
oil on canvas
45 3/8 x 37 5/8 in. (115.2 x 95.5 cm.)
Painted in 1949
Nu à l'enfant
signed and dated 'Marc Chagall 1949' (lower right)
oil on canvas
45 3/8 x 37 5/8 in. (115.2 x 95.5 cm.)
Painted in 1949
Provenance
M. Knoedler & Co., Inc., New York.
Private collection, USA, by whom acquired from the above in 1954; sale, Christie's, New York, 6 November 2007, lot 25.
Private collection, USA, by whom acquired from the above in 1954; sale, Christie's, New York, 6 November 2007, lot 25.
Literature
F. Meyer, Marc Chagall, Life and Work, New York, 1963, no. 793, p. 759 (illustrated).
Exhibited
San Francisco, California Palace of the Legion of Honor, 4th Annual Exhibition, November 1950 - January 1951 (illustrated; titled 'Grande nu jaune').
Brought to you by
Adrienne Dumas