The Finding of Moses

1931/1939

Marc Chagall

Artist, Russian, 1887 - 1985

Ambroise Vollard

Editor, French, 1866 - 1939

Marc Chagall

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching and engraving on Montval wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Gerhard E. Pinkus

  • Dimensions

    plate: 28.8 x 22.7 cm (11 5/16 x 8 15/16 in.)
    sheet: 44 x 33 cm (17 5/16 x 13 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1998.82.6

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Kornfeld 1970, undescribed

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Mr. and Mrs. Gerhard Pinkus, Los Angeles; gift to NGA, 1998.

Associated Names

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

by later hand, across bottom in graphite: 49/295 Moses Saved from the Nile by Pharoah's daughter 30-317-26-CHK

Watermarks

MV (in monogram) FRANCE

Wikidata ID

Q75121334

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