biografia di Marc CHAGALL (1887-1985)

Personal data


Birth : 07/07/1887 - Vitebsk, Belarus
Death : 03/28/1985 - Saint-Paul-de-Vence, France
Sex : M
Nationality/Affiliation : France - RUSSIAN FEDERATION

Representatives

Serge Sorokko Gallery – 213 Grant Avenue – San Francisco CA, United States


Education

Imperial Society for the Protection of the Arts – Saint Petersburg, RUSSIAN FEDERATION

Professional data


Work and Life

1941 – 1948:Fleeing France during World War II, he resided in the United States.
1923:He moved to France, where he spent the rest of his life, except for a period of residence in the United States from 1941 to 1948.
1910 – 1914:Chagall lived in Paris, France, and there absorbed the works of the leading cubist, surrealist, and fauvist painters.
1907:Interested in art, he went to Saint-Petersbourg to study art with Leon BAKST.


Other professions

1918 – 1919 : Director
Art Academy – Vitebsk, Belarus

1919 – 1922 : Art Director
Moscow Jewish State Theater – Moscow, RUSSIAN FEDERATION

Work


Categorie and medium


Painting : Oil - mosaic
Print-Multiple : Etching - Lithograph
Sculpture-Volume : Sculpture, glass
Drawing-Watercolor : Gouache - Watercolour

Subject

color
religion

Movements and styles

Expressionism
School of Paris
Neo-primitivism
Russian Avant-Garde
School of Paris - Russian artists

Works

La Bible, promesse à Jérusalem
Date of creation : 1956
Medium : Etching
 
Les Toits rouges
Date of creation : 1953
Medium : Oil/board/canvas
Size : 229 x 213 cm
 
Libération
Date of creation : 1937-1952
Medium : Oil/canvas
Size : 168 x 88 cm
 
Résistance
Date of creation : 1937-1948
Medium : Oil/canvas
Size : 168 x 103 cm
 
Réssurection
Date of creation : 1937-1948
Medium : Oil/canvas
Size : 168 x 108 cm
 
La chatte métamorphosée en femme
Date of creation : 1931
Medium : Etching
Materials : oil
Process : etching-drypoint
Supports : paper
Size : 50 x 40 cm
 
La souris métamorphosée en fille
Date of creation : 1927
Medium : Gouache/paper
Size : 51 x 41 cm
 
Le rêve
Date of creation : 1927
Medium : Oil/canvas
Size : 81 x 100 cm
 
Bella au col blanc
Date of creation : 1917
Medium : Oil/canvas
Size : 149 x 72 cm
 
Nu en mouvement
Date of creation : 1913
Medium : Gouache/paper
Size : 35 x 24 cm
 
Autoportrait aux sept doigts
Date of creation : 1913
Medium : Oil/canvas
Size : 126 x 107 cm
 
The Soldier Drinks
Date of creation : 1911-1912
Medium : Oil/canvas
Size : 43 x 37 cm
 
La Noce
Date of creation : 1910
Medium : Oil/canvas
Size : 100 x 189 cm
 
Le Mort
Date of creation : 1908
Medium : Oil/canvas
Size : 68 x 86 cm
 

Solo Exhibitions (Selected)


Solo exhibitions

2007

Entre ciel et terre
Fondation Pierre Gianadda – Martigny, Switzerland
07/06/2007 – 11/19/2007

Monstres, chimères et figures hybrides
Musée National Marc Chagall – Nice, France
06/28/2007 – 10/29/2007

2004

Palais Bénédictine – Fécamp, France
06/26/2004 – 09/26/2004

2003

SFMOMA San Francisco Museum of Modern Art – San Francisco CA, United States
08/26/2003 – 11/04/2003

Galerie Fabien Boulakia – Paris, France
04/24/2003 – 06/30/2003

Chagall connu et inconnu
Galeries Nationales du Grand Palais – Paris, France
03/14/2003 – 06/23/2003

Hommage à Marc Chagall
Kornfeld Galerie & Cie – Bern BE, Switzerland
01/18/2003 – 03/08/2003

2002

Chagall, dessins et gravures
Musée Fleury – Lodève, France
01/2002 – 03/03/2002

Hadassah
Musée d’Art et d’Histoire du Judaïsme – Paris, France
04/30/2002 – 09/01/2002

Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum – Tokyo, Japan
04/19/2002 – 07/07/2002

Marc Chagall et la musique
Musée National Marc Chagall – Nice, France
04/01/2002 – 06/26/2002

Marc Chagall : cirque
Salle d’exposition quai Antoine 1er – Monte Carlo, Monaco
02/22/2002 – 04/14/2002

Early Works and Hits Contemporaries
Boca Raton Museum of Art – Boca Raton FL, United States
01/23/2002 – 04/07/2002

1985

Chagall
Royal Academy of Arts – London, United Kingdom
1985

1946

Retrospective
MoMA Museum of Modern Art – New York NY, United States
1946

Group Exhibitions (Selected)


Art shows / fairs

2007

FIAC Foire Internationale d’Art Contemporain
Galeries Nationales du Grand Palais – Paris, France
10/18/2007 – 10/22/2007
Represented by : James Goodman Gallery – 41 East 57th Street, Suite 802 – New York NY, United States

2004

FIAC Foire Internationale d’Art Contemporain, n°31
Paris Expo – Porte de Versailles – Paris, France
10/21/2004 – 10/25/2004
Represented by : Galerie Jean Boghici – Ipanema Rua Joana Angélica, 180 – Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Art 35 Basel
Messe Basel – Basel BS, Switzerland
06/16/2004 – 06/21/2004
Represented by : Galerie Gmurzynska – Goethestrasse 65a – Cologne, Germany

Glasgow Art Fair
George Square – Glasgow, Scotland (United Kingdom)
04/15/2004 – 04/18/2004
Represented by : James Kinmont Fine Art – 3 Carlyle Mansions – London, United Kingdom

sf6 San Francisco International Art Exposition
Fort Mason – San Francisco CA, United States
01/16/2004 – 01/19/2004
Represented by : Sims Reed Gallery – The Economist Building 23a St Jame’s Street – London, United Kingdom

2003

Art Basel Miami Beach
Miami Beach Convention Center – Miami Beach FL, United States
12/04/2003 – 12/07/2003
Represented by : James Goodman Gallery – 41 East 57th Street, Suite 802 – New York NY, United States

Art Cologne, n° 37
Cologne, Germany
10/29/2003 – 11/02/2003
Represented by : Galerie Boisserée – Drususgasse 7-11 – Cologne, Germany

FIAC, n°30
Paris Expo – Porte de Versailles – Paris, France
10/09/2003 – 10/13/2003
Represented by : Galleria d’Arte Contini – San Marco 2765 – Venice VE, Italy

Art 34 Basel
Messe Basel – Basel BS, Switzerland
06/18/2003 – 06/23/2003
Represented by : Art Focus – Talstrasse 16 – Zürich ZH, Switzerland

Art Chicago 2003
Navy Pier’s Festival Hall – Chicago IL, United States
05/09/2003 – 05/12/2003
Represented by : James Goodman Gallery – 41 East 57th Street, Suite 802 – New York NY, United States

KUNSTKÖLN 2003 – Internationale Messe für Editionen, Art Brut, Kunst nach 1980
Rheinhallen – Cologne, Germany
04/05/2003 – 04/09/2003
Represented by : Galerie Orangerie-Reinz – Helenenstrasse 2 – Cologne, Germany

St’art – Foire d’art contemporain de Strasbourg, n°7
Parc des expositions du Wacken – Strasbourg, France
01/31/2003 – 02/03/2003
Represented by : Galerie Raphaël 12 – Frankfurt, Germany

2002

Art Basel Miami Beach
Miami Beach Convention Center – Miami Beach FL, United States
12/05/2002 – 12/08/2002
Represented by : Crane Kalman Gallery – 178 Brompton Road – London, United Kingdom

Art 33 Basel
Messe Basel – Basel BS, Switzerland
06/12/2002 – 06/17/2002
Represented by : Art Focus – Talstrasse 16 – Zürich ZH, Switzerland

KunstRAI
Amsterdam, Netherlands
05/15/2002 – 05/20/2002
Represented by : Kunsthandel Juffermans – Lange Lanstraat 10 – Utrecht, Netherlands

ART2002 – The 14th London Contemporary Art Fair
Business Design Centre – London, United Kingdom
01/16/2002 – 01/20/2002
Represented by : Sims Reed Gallery – The Economist Building 23a St Jame’s Street – London, United Kingdom

Art Miami, n°12
Miami Beach Convention Center – Miami Beach FL, United States
01/04/2002 – 01/08/2002
Represented by : Galleria Tega – Via Senato 24 – Milan MI, Italy

2001

Art Basel Miami Beach: cancelled
Miami Beach Convention Center – Miami Beach FL, United States
12/13/2001 – 12/16/2001
Represented by : Galleria Tega – Via Senato 24 – Milan MI, Italy

ARTissima – Arte Contemporaneo a Torino, n° 8
Palazzo del Lavoro – Turin TO, Italy
11/15/2001 – 11/18/2001
Represented by : Nuova Gissi – Piazza Solferino 2 – Turin TO, Italy

Art Toronto 2001 – TIAF Toronto International Art Fair
MTCC Metro Toronto Convention Centre – Toronto ON, Canada
10/11/2001 – 10/15/2001
Represented by : Galerie Claude Lafitte – 1270 Sherbrooke Ouest – Montréal QC, Canada

FIAC, n°28
Paris Expo – Porte de Versailles – Paris, France
10/10/2001 – 10/15/2001
Represented by : Galleria d’Arte Contini – San Marco 2765 – Venice VE, Italy

pAn Amsterdam
RAI – Parkhal – Amsterdam, Netherlands
09/30/2001 – 10/07/2001
Represented by : Plusgalleries – Wolstraat 23 – Antwerp, Belgium

Art 32 Basel
Messe Basel – Basel BS, Switzerland
06/13/2001 – 06/18/2001
Represented by : Galerie Haas & Fuchs – Niebuhrstrasse 5 – Berlin, Germany

KunstRAI, n° 17
Amsterdam, Netherlands
06/05/2001 – 06/10/2001
Represented by : Plusgalleries – Wolstraat 23 – Antwerp, Belgium

art-vienna, n° 1
Technisches Museum – Vienna, Austria
05/10/2001 – 05/13/2001
Represented by : Moderne Graphik Buchinger – Bethlehemstrasse 5 – Linz, Austria

Europ’ART Genève – Foire internationale d’art, n°10
Palexpo – Geneva GE, Switzerland
04/27/2001 – 05/01/2001
Represented by : Plusgalleries – Wolstraat 23 – Antwerp, Belgium

KUNSTKÖLN 2001 – Internationale Messe für Editionen, Art Brut, Kunst nach 1980
Rheinhallen – Cologne, Germany
03/29/2001 – 04/01/2001
Represented by : Galerie Terminus – Promenadeplatz 1 – Munich, Germany

Art Innsbruck, n° 5
Innsbruck, Austria
03/08/2001 – 03/11/2001
Represented by : Galerie Oberweger – Montjolastrasse 22 – Schruns, Austria

13th Annual Works on Paper
New York NY, United States
03/02/2001 – 03/04/2001
Represented by : Beck & Eggeling – Bilker Strasse 5 – Düsseldorf, Germany

Arte Fiera – Mostra Mercato d’Arte contemporanea
Quartiere Fieristico – Bologna BO, Italy
01/25/2001 – 01/29/2001
Represented by : Galleria Maggiore – Via d’Aglezio 15 – Bologna BO, Italy

Art Miami, n° 11
Miami Beach Convention Center – Miami Beach FL, United States
01/18/2001 – 01/22/2001
Represented by : Evelyn Aimis Fine Art – 3012C South Ocean Boulevard – Highland Beach FL, United States

ART2001 – The 13th London Contemporary Art Fair
Business Design Centre – London, United Kingdom
01/17/2001 – 01/21/2001
Represented by : Wiseman Originals Limited – 34 West Square – London, United Kingdom

Artpalmbeach – 4th Modern & Contemporary Art Fair
International Pavilion of the Palm Beaches – West Palm Beach FL, United States
01/10/2001 – 01/15/2001
Represented by : Berkeley Square Gallery – 23a Bruton Street – London, United Kingdom

2000

International Artexpo California
San Francisco CA, United States
11/02/2000 – 11/05/2000
Represented by : Christopher-Clark Fine Art – 377 Geary Street – San Francisco CA, United States

ART Paris – art moderne et création contemporaine, n°1
Carrousel du Louvre – Paris, France
10/19/2000 – 10/23/2000
Represented by : Kunsthandel Frans Jacobs – Rokin 46 – Amsterdam, Netherlands

ARTissima – Arte Contemporaneo a Torino, n° 7
Palazzo del Lavoro – Turin TO, Italy
10/05/2000 – 10/08/2000
Represented by : Salamon – L’ArteModerna – Via San Quintino, 4 – Turin TO, Italy

ACAF 7 – Australian Contemporary Art Fair / Melbourne Art Fair
Royal Exhibition Building – Melbourne VIC, Australia
10/04/2000 – 10/08/2000
Represented by : Annandale Galleries – 110 Trafalgar Street – Annandale NSW, Australia

Art Jonction, n° 14
Nice, France
09/14/2000 – 09/18/2000
Represented by : Galerie Claude Lafitte – 1270 Sherbrooke Ouest – Montréal QC, Canada

Art Expo – Fira d’Art de Barcelona
Barcelona, Spain
05/18/2000 – 05/22/2000
Represented by : Galeria Eduma – Isaac Peral 34 – Linares, Spain

KUNSTKÖLN 2000 – Internationale Messe für Editionen, Art Brut, Kunst nach 1980
Messegelände Köln-Deutz – Cologne, Germany
04/01/2000 – 04/09/2000
Represented by : Galerie Roesinger – Alteburger Strasse 111 – Cologne, Germany

Salon de Mars
Palexpo – Geneva GE, Switzerland
03/31/2000 – 04/09/2000
Represented by : Galerie Patrice Trigano – 4 bis rue des Beaux-Arts – Paris, France

Palm Springs International Art Fair
Palm Springs CA, United States
03/15/2000 – 03/19/2000
Represented by : Leslie Sacks Fine Art – Brentwood 11640 San Vicente Boulevard – Los Angeles CA, United States

International Artexpo New York
Jacob K Javits Convention Center – New York NY, United States
03/09/2000 – 03/13/2000
Represented by : Club of American Collectors of Fine Arts – 20 West 64th Street Suite 21K 1 Lincoln Plaza – New York NY, United States

The Art on Paper Fair, n°2
Royal College of Art – London, United Kingdom
02/17/2000 – 02/20/2000
Represented by : Sims Reed Gallery – The Economist Building 23a St Jame’s Street – London, United Kingdom

International Artexpo Florida
Coconut Grove FL, United States
01/06/2000 – 01/10/2000
Represented by : Apropos Art Gallery / New River – 1016 East Las Olas Boulevard – Fort Lauderdale FL, United States

1999

Art Cologne, n° 33
Cologne, Germany
11/07/1999 – 11/14/1999
Represented by : Galerie Brockstedt – Magdalenenstrasse 11 – Hamburg, Germany

Art21
Las Vegas NV, United States
11/03/1999 – 11/06/1999
Represented by : Dexa – 5 rue Jean Jacques Rousseau – Paris, France

AAF – The First Affordable Art Fair
London, United Kingdom
10/28/1999 – 10/31/1999
Represented by : Cambridge Contemporary Art – 6 Trinity Street – Cambridge, United Kingdom

ARTissima – Arte Contemporaneo a Torino, n° 6
Turin TO, Italy
10/07/1999 – 10/10/1999
Represented by : Salamon – L’ArteModerna – Via San Quintino, 4 – Turin TO, Italy

ART Paris – art moderne et création contemporaine
Carrousel du Louvre – Paris, France
09/16/1999 – 09/20/1999
Represented by : Kunsthandel Frans Jacobs – Rokin 46 – Amsterdam, Netherlands

Artpalmbeach – Modern & Contemporary Art Fair
International Pavilion of the Palm Beaches – West Palm Beach FL, United States
03/10/1999 – 03/15/1999
Represented by : Galleria Dante Vecchiato – Piazetta S. Nicolo 1 – Padua PD, Italy

1998

ARCO – Feria Internacional de Arte Contemporáneo, n°17
Parque Ferial Juan Carlos I – Madrid, Spain
1998
Represented by : Galería Maeght – Calle Montcada, 25 – Barcelona, Spain

Art Moscow – III International Art Fair
Moscow, RUSSIAN FEDERATION
03/05/1998 – 03/09/1998
Represented by : Galerie Albert Benamou – 16 Avenue Matignon – Paris, France

1996

Art Jonction Cannes 96 – Regard
Palais des Festivals – Cannes, France
07/03/1996 – 07/07/1996
Represented by : Galerie Claude Lafitte – 1270 Sherbrooke Ouest – Montréal QC, Canada

1990

ARCO – Feria Internacional de Arte Contemporáneo
Madrid, Spain
02/08/1990 – 02/13/1990
Represented by : Galerie Orangerie-Reinz – Helenenstrasse 2 – Cologne, Germany


Group exhibitions

2007

Discernement et engouements
Musée de Lodève – Lodève, France
06/16/2007 – 10/28/2007

2004

De l’écriture à la peinture
Fondation Maeght – Saint-Paul-de-Vence, France
2004 – 11/14/2004

Paris Painters: From Renoir to Picasso: the Osacr Ghez Collection
Kunsthal Rotterdam – Rotterdam, Netherlands
10/02/2004 – 01/23/2005

Picasso, Chagall, Jawlensky, Soutine
Kunstmuseum Basel – Basel BS, Switzerland
02/14/2004 – 05/02/2004

2003

Paris 1945 bis 1965 – Metropole der Kunst. Malerei, Plastik, Graphik, Photographie
Lentos Kunstmuseum Linz – Linz, Austria
12/11/2003 – 04/12/2004

2002

André Malraux et la Modernité
Musée de la vie romantique – Paris, France
01/2002 – 03/24/2002

Les Jeux dans l’art du 20e siècle
Espace Bellevue – Biarritz, France
06/22/2002 – 10/03/2002

Les couleurs du ciel
Centre international du vitrail – Chartres, France
04/13/2002 – 01/05/2003

2001

Miró, Chagall, Picasso, Dufy et les autres…
Musée du Textile – Labastide-Rouairoux, France
09/2001

1995

THE BEST OF MONTE CARLO
Munich, Germany
10/08/1995 – 10/24/1995

1962

Aquarelles, dessins, estampes
Galerie Cinq Mars – Paris, France
01/24/1962 – 02/13/1962

Bibliography (Selected)


By the artist


Monographies

1960

Marc Chagall : My Life, My Dream, Berlin and Paris, 1922¿1940
Publisher: Prestel Verlag – Mandlstraße 26 – Munich, Germany
1960


On the artist


Periodicals

2003

DE MAISON ROUGE Isabelle – Bestiaire
in: Art Actuel n° 25 p. 22
Paris, France
03/2003-04/2003

GERMAK Christian – Marc Chagall
in: Arts Actualités Magazine n° 134 p. 53
Clichy, France
04/2003

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