Self-Portrait with a Grimace
1924/1925
Artist, Russian, 1887 - 1985
Printer, French, active first half 20th century

Artwork overview
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Medium
etching and aquatint in black on wove paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
plate: 37.3 x 27.6 cm (14 11/16 x 10 7/8 in.)
sheet: 57.8 x 45.3 cm (22 3/4 x 17 13/16 in.) -
Accession
1996.138.22
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Catalogue Raisonné
Kornfeld 1970, no. 43, State VIb
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Mr. and Mrs. Gerhard E. Pinkus, Los Angeles, 1968; gift to NGA, 1996.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1972
Chagall Early Graphic Works, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1972-1973, no. 87.
1995
Marc Chagall's Early Prints and Drawings, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1995.
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: 73/100
Wikidata ID
Q75121301