Date: 1963
Size: 20" x 29.5" (51 x 75cms)
Condition: A+, unbacked.
Artist: Marc Chagall, (1887 – 1985), was a Russian-French artist. He was an early modernist and created works in virtually every artistic medium, including painting, book illustrations, stained glass, stage sets, ceramic, tapestries and fine art prints. Before World War I, he travelled between St. Petersburg, Paris, and Berlin. During this period he created his own mixture and style of modern art based on his idea of Eastern European Jewish folk culture. He spent the wartime years in Soviet Belarus, becoming one of the country's most distinguished artists and a member of the modernist avant-garde. He experienced modernism's "golden age" in Paris, where "he synthesized the art forms of Cubism, Symbolism and Fauvism and the influence of Fauvism gave rise to Surrealism.
Description: This is an exhibition poster featuring a work by Marc Chagall. It was created and printed in 1963 for the exhibition titled "Peintres temoins de leur temps" held at the Musee Galliera in Paris. Near mint condition.
Size: 20" x 29.5" (51 x 75cms)
Condition: A+, unbacked.
Artist: Marc Chagall, (1887 – 1985), was a Russian-French artist. He was an early modernist and created works in virtually every artistic medium, including painting, book illustrations, stained glass, stage sets, ceramic, tapestries and fine art prints. Before World War I, he travelled between St. Petersburg, Paris, and Berlin. During this period he created his own mixture and style of modern art based on his idea of Eastern European Jewish folk culture. He spent the wartime years in Soviet Belarus, becoming one of the country's most distinguished artists and a member of the modernist avant-garde. He experienced modernism's "golden age" in Paris, where "he synthesized the art forms of Cubism, Symbolism and Fauvism and the influence of Fauvism gave rise to Surrealism.
Description: This is an exhibition poster featuring a work by Marc Chagall. It was created and printed in 1963 for the exhibition titled "Peintres temoins de leur temps" held at the Musee Galliera in Paris. Near mint condition.