Chagall Discovered: From Russian And Private Collections
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Condition remarks:
Condition: Good. Jacket: Good, minor shelf wear. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No markings. Binding: Tight and intact. No stickers or labels visible.
Chagall Discovered: From Russian and Private Collections is a landmark art catalogue that brings together a remarkable assembly of works by Marc Chagall, drawn from Russian state holdings and elusive private collections rarely accessible to the public. The volume chronicles the full arc of Chagall's visionary career, presenting paintings, gouaches, and works on paper that illustrate his signature dreamlike imagery — floating figures, vibrant animals, and folkloric symbolism rooted in his Belarusian-Jewish heritage. Each work is accompanied by scholarly commentary that situates the pieces within the broader context of early 20th-century European modernism and the Russian avant-garde. Richly illustrated throughout, this catalogue stands as an indispensable reference for collectors, curators, and anyone captivated by one of the most beloved and distinctive voices in modern art.
Author: Irina Antonova
Format: Hardback
Published: 1988, -
Genre: History of arts
Condition remarks:
Condition: Good. Jacket: Good, minor shelf wear. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No markings. Binding: Tight and intact. No stickers or labels visible.
Chagall Discovered: From Russian and Private Collections is a landmark art catalogue that brings together a remarkable assembly of works by Marc Chagall, drawn from Russian state holdings and elusive private collections rarely accessible to the public. The volume chronicles the full arc of Chagall's visionary career, presenting paintings, gouaches, and works on paper that illustrate his signature dreamlike imagery — floating figures, vibrant animals, and folkloric symbolism rooted in his Belarusian-Jewish heritage. Each work is accompanied by scholarly commentary that situates the pieces within the broader context of early 20th-century European modernism and the Russian avant-garde. Richly illustrated throughout, this catalogue stands as an indispensable reference for collectors, curators, and anyone captivated by one of the most beloved and distinctive voices in modern art.