An Artist-Angel at the Easel

1968

Marc Chagall

Associated Names
Marc Chagall

Artist, Russian, 1887 - 1985

The image shows a sketch spread across two pages. The right page features a simple line drawing of a person with basic facial features, holding a paintbrush. The left page includes the words "The World of Marc Chagall," along with the signature "Marc Chagall" and the date "1968." The drawing extends onto the left page, depicting part of an easel. The background is plain.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    pen and ink across title-page and verso of first free endpaper of a bound volume

  • Credit Line

    The John U. and Evelyn S. Nef Collection

  • Dimensions

    image: 33 x 35 cm (13 x 13 3/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2011.60.88

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Evelyn Nef, Washington, D.C.; bequest to NGA, 2010.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

across top in black ink: Pour. / J. et Evelin. / amitie; bottom left: 14/Nov. March Chagall / 1968

Wikidata ID

Q64594882

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