MARC CHAGALL | LA POULE AUX ŒUFS D'OR (FABLES DE LA FONTAINE)

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Estimate

260,000 - 360,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Property of a Private Collector

MARC CHAGALL

1887 - 1985

LA POULE AUX ŒUFS D'OR (FABLES DE LA FONTAINE)

signed Chagall (lower left)

gouache and crayon on paper

51.1 by 41.5cm., 20⅛ by 16¼in.

Framed: 75.5 by 65cm., 29½ by 25½in.

Executed in 1927.

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

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Sale: Galerie Motte, Geneva, 28th June 1968, lot 49

Gabriel Sabet, Geneva (purchased at the above sale)

The Estate of Gabriel Sabet (sold: Sotheby's, London, 8th December 1998, lot 191)

Charles Henri Sabet, Switzerland (purchased at the above sale)

Opera Gallery, Geneva

Acquired from the above by the present owner in 2016

London, O'Hana Gallery, Summer Exhibition of Paintings and Sculpture of the 19th and 20th Centuries, 1968, no. 5 (as dating from 1925)

Paris, Galeries Nationales du Grand Palais & San Francisco, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Chagall connu et inconnu, 2003, no. 90, illustrated in colour in the catalogue