The Greeting

1922/1923

Marc Chagall

Artist, Russian, 1887 - 1985

Marc Chagall

Attributed to

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching and drypoint in black on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Gerhard E. Pinkus

  • Dimensions

    plate: 21 x 15.8 cm (8 1/4 x 6 1/4 in.)
    sheet: 48.7 x 35.4 cm (19 3/16 x 13 15/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2000.45.4

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Kornfeld 1970, no. 29, State b (artist's proof)

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Mr. and Mrs. Gerhard E. Pinkus, Los Angeles; gift to NGA, 2000.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

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 left below plate in graphite: Epreuve d'artiste.; lower right below plate in graphite: Marc Chagall

Wikidata ID

Q75121159

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