Marc Chagall

Couple russe

Estimate

100,000 - 150,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Property from a Distinguished Private Collection

Marc Chagall

1887 - 1985

Couple russe

signed Chagall Marc (lower left); signed Marc Chagall (lower right)

gouache, brush and ink, wax crayon and pencil on paper

35.2 by 26.7 cm. 13⅞ by 10½ in.

Framed: 76.2 by 67 cm. 30 by 26⅜ in.

Executed in 1926-27.

The authenticity of this work has kindly been confirmed by the Comité Chagall.

Galerie Maeght, Paris

Galerie de l'art moderne, Paris

Roger Gros, Paris (acquired from the above in the 1960s)

Sotheby's, London, 3 February 2015, lot 33

Acquired in 2019 by the present owner