Modern & Contemporary Day Auction
Modern & Contemporary Day Auction
Property from a Private Swiss Family
Marc Chagall
Chérubin
Auction Closed
March 3, 05:01 PM GMT
Estimate
55,000 - 75,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Property from a Private Swiss Family
Marc Chagall
1887 - 1985
Chérubin
stamped MArc ChAgAll (lower left)
pen and brush and ink, wash, and pencil on paper
51.8 by 33.6cm., 20⅜ by 13¼in.
Framed: 80 by 62.3cm., 31½ by 24½in.
Executed in 1958-59.
The authenticity of this work has kindly been confirmed by the Comité Chagall.
David McNeil, New York (the artist’s son)
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1986
Bonn, Bundeskanzleramt and Mainz, Landesmuseum, Marc Chagall, Die Bibel: Gouachen, Aquarelle, Pastelle und Zeichnungen, 1989-90, no. 19, illustrated in colour in the catalogue
London, Stern Pissarro Gallery, Marc Chagall: Master of Colour, 2016, illustrated in colour in the catalogue
London, Stern Pissarro Gallery, Marc Chagall: Master of Colour, 2016, illustrated in colour in the catalogue