Man with an Umbrella

1926/1927 (printed 1963)

Marc Chagall

Associated Names
Marc Chagall

Artist, Russian, 1887 - 1985

Paul Haasen

Printer, French, active 20th century

The image shows a person seated sideways, facing left with legs extended. The individual has notable facial features, curly hair, and a tall hat. They wear a striped jacket and pants with pointed shoes, while holding an umbrella upright in both hands. The background is plain.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching and aquatint in black on Richard de Bas laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Gerhard E. Pinkus

  • Dimensions

    plate: 36.6 x 29.6 cm (14 7/16 x 11 5/8 in.)
    sheet: 56.3 x 40.6 cm (22 3/16 x 16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1995.84.6

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Kornfeld 1970, no. 73, State I d

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Mr. and Mrs. Gerhard E. Pinkus, Los Angeles; gift to NGA, 1995.

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 right in graphite: Marc Chagall; lower left in graphite: 4/50; by later hand, lower center verso in graphite: 45860

Watermarks

RICHARD BAS

Wikidata ID

Q75121312

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