Ouvert la Nuit
published 1927
Artist, Russian, 1887 - 1985
Author, French, 1888 - 1976
Artwork overview
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Medium
bound volume with text and frontispiece etching
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
page size: 22 x 13.5 cm (8 11/16 x 5 5/16 in.)
overall size (volume closed): 23.2 x 15 x 2.5 cm (9 1/8 x 5 7/8 x 1 in.)
overall size (slip cover): 23.8 x 15.5 x 3.1 cm (9 3/8 x 6 1/8 x 1 1/4 in.) -
Accession
1994.90.3
Associated Artworks
The Seine and Eiffel Tower
Marc Chagall
1926
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Mr. and Mrs. Gerhard E. Pinkus, Los Angeles; gift to NGA, 1994.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1995
Marc Chagall's Early Prints and Drawings, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1995, as Ouvert la Nuit.
Inscriptions
on frontispiece, lower right in graphite: Marc Chagall; on frontispiece, lower left in graphite: 36/120