Marc Chagall

Hans Schröder, Garmisch-Partenkirchen and Saarbrücken (acquired from the artist through Galerie Maeght, Paris by 1959)

Kunsthaus Lempertz, Cologne, Sammlung Hans Schröder, 10 December 1986, lot 24 (consigned by the above)

Private Collection, Europe (acquired from the above sale)

Private Collection, Europe (acquired by descent from the above)

Sotheby's, London, 24 June 2015, lot 48 (consigned by the above)

Acquired from the above sale by the present owner

Hamburg, Kunstverein; Munich, Haus der Kunst and Paris, Musée des arts décoratifs, Marc Chagall, 1959, no. 172 (Hamburg and Munich); no. 180 (Paris), illustrated

Strasbourg, Chateau des Rohan, La Grande Aventure de l'Art du XXe siècle, 1963, no. 179, illustrated (titled Les Amants de Vence)

Hamburg, Kunstverein and Frankfurt, Frankfurter Kunstverein, Vom Bauhaus bis zur Gegenwart, 1967, no. 14, illustrated 

Cologne, Wallraf-Richartz-Museum in der Kunsthalle, Marc Chagall, Werke aus sechs Jahrzehnten, 1967, no. 176, illustrated in colour 

Paris, Galeries nationales du Grand Palais, Hommage à Chagall, 1969-70, no. 144, illustrated

Franz Meyer, Chagall, New York, 1963, p. 557, illustrated in colour 

Georg W. Költzsch, “Zur Kunstsammlung Hans Schröder,” Saarheimat, year 10, issue 2, February 1966, illustrated in colour on the dust jacket