Marc Chagall (1887-1995) - Window Red





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Marc Chagall, Window Red, a lithograph from 1982, limited edition, 50 by 40 cm, in excellent condition, France.
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Marc Chagall (1887-1995), (d'après)
Lithography - 1982
Mourlot, Paris 1982
Careful packaging and international registered shipping
Frame not included
The profound importance of Marc Chagall’s work, perfectly exemplified by the vibrant, dreamlike composition on the gallery wall (complete with its floating fish and precise Hebrew text), lies in his ability to weave a deeply personal tapestry of folklore, memory, and spiritual mysticism using a pioneering, color-driven modernist language. His unique vision, which seamlessly blends the real with the fantastical, established a new form of poetic expression that resonates through generations. This innovative approach connects him with the very greatest masters: his bold use of emotive color echoes the radical explorations of his contemporary Pablo Picasso, while his dream-like, often gravity-defying imagery creates a clear historical lineage leading to the hallucinatory surrealism of Salvador Dalí. Chagall’s legacy of exploring a profoundly spiritual inner life through symbolic motifs also shares a thematic, albeit less anguished, intensity with the work of Egon Schiele, and his creation of a personal, immediately recognizable "iconographic brand" can be seen to inform the symbolic power found later in artists like Andy Warhol.
Marc Chagall (1887-1995), (d'après)
Lithography - 1982
Mourlot, Paris 1982
Careful packaging and international registered shipping
Frame not included
The profound importance of Marc Chagall’s work, perfectly exemplified by the vibrant, dreamlike composition on the gallery wall (complete with its floating fish and precise Hebrew text), lies in his ability to weave a deeply personal tapestry of folklore, memory, and spiritual mysticism using a pioneering, color-driven modernist language. His unique vision, which seamlessly blends the real with the fantastical, established a new form of poetic expression that resonates through generations. This innovative approach connects him with the very greatest masters: his bold use of emotive color echoes the radical explorations of his contemporary Pablo Picasso, while his dream-like, often gravity-defying imagery creates a clear historical lineage leading to the hallucinatory surrealism of Salvador Dalí. Chagall’s legacy of exploring a profoundly spiritual inner life through symbolic motifs also shares a thematic, albeit less anguished, intensity with the work of Egon Schiele, and his creation of a personal, immediately recognizable "iconographic brand" can be seen to inform the symbolic power found later in artists like Andy Warhol.

