Lot 203
  • 203

Marc Chagall

Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 USD
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Description

  • Marc Chagall
  • Petite femme-coq
  • Signed Chagall, inscribed Vence and dated 1951 (on the reverse)
  • Painted and glazed ceramic
  • Diameter: 8 1/8 in.
  • 21 cm

Provenance

Private Collection (a gift from the artist)
Thence by descent

Literature

Charles Sorlier, ed., Les Céramiques et sculptures de Chagall, Monaco, 1972, no. 96, illustrated p. 113
Sylvie Forestier & Meret Meyer, Les Céramiques de Chagall, Paris, 1990, no. 263, illustrated p. 152

Condition

The ceramic is sound. The work is in overall excellent original condition.
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Catalogue Note

The authenticity of this work has kindly been confirmed by the Comité Chagall.