Description
Property from a Private Collection
MARC CHAGALL
Russian
1887 - 1985
LE ROI DAVID
stamped Marc Chagall (toward lower left)
painted circa 1979
oil, tempera, pen and ink and pastel on canvas
9½ by 6¼ in.
24 by 16 cm.
The authenticity of this work has kindly been confirmed by the Comité Chagall.
Condition Report
This work is in excellent condition. The canvas is unlined. The colors are vivid. Under UV light: no inpainting is apparent.
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Provenance
Estate of the artist
Private Collection
Acquired from the above in 1996
