Mother's Grave

1922

Marc Chagall

Artist, Russian, 1887 - 1985

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    softground etching in black on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Gerhard E. Pinkus

  • Dimensions

    plate: 12.1 x 8.8 cm (4 3/4 x 3 7/16 in.)
    sheet: 36.2 x 22.2 cm (14 1/4 x 8 3/4 in.)

  • Accession

    1996.138.14

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Kornfeld 1970, no. 19, State c

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Mr. and Mrs. Gerhard E. Pinkus, Los Angeles, 1962; gift to NGA, 1996.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1972

  • Chagall Early Graphic Works, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1972-1973, no. 19.

Bibliography

1970

  • Kornfeld, Eberhard W. Verzeichnis der Kupferstiche, Radierungen und Holzschnitte von Marc Chagall. Band I: Werke 1922-1966. Bern: Kornfeld and Klipstein, 1970.

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Marc Chagall; lower left in graphite: 68/110

Watermarks

Figure seated in circle surmounted by crown

Wikidata ID

Q75121090

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