MARC CHAGALL | La Femme-poisson, étude

Estate of the artist
Private Collection
Acquired from the above in 1996

The work is in very good condition. The panel is sound. Toward the upper left corner to the right of the moon, there is some minor craquelure to the thick white pigments. Along the bottom edge, about three inches in from the lower right corner, there is a pindot loss to the red pigment.
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The authenticity of this work has kindly been confirmed by the Comité Chagall.