Ceramic

Head and profile

or Two People

(Tête et profil ou Deux personnages)

Author
Marc CHAGALL
Numéro catalogue raisonné
C-338
Date de création
1962
Typology
Dish
Technique
grog, decorated with slips and oxides, engraved with a knife and dry point needle, partially enameled with brush
Dimensions
12 3/8 x 10 1/16 in. (31.5 x 25.5 cm)
Inscription(s)
Signed Chagall at the bottom left corner
Signed Marc Chagall Vallauris and dated 1962 on the back
Pottery studio
Madoura
Owner
Private collection

Keywords:

Love (couple / lovers)

  • Head and profile or Two People, 1962, Ceramic by Marc Chagall

    Marc CHAGALL, Head and profile or Two People (Tête et profil ou Deux personnages), 1962, grog, decorated with slips and oxides, engraved with a knife and dry point needle, partially enameled with brush, 12 3/8 x 10 1/16 in. (31.5 x 25.5 cm), Private collection © ADAGP, Paris, 2025

Provenance (1)

  • Private collection

Archive

Exhibitions (2)

Publications (5)

  • Marc Chagall : Céramiques, (exhibition catalogue, Cannes, Galerie Madoura, août 1962 - septembre 1962), Cannes, Galerie Madoura, 1962, No. 25
  • Hommage à Marc Chagall, (exhibition catalogue, Paris, Grand Palais, December 13,1969 - March 8, 1970), Paris, RMN-Réunion des Musées nationaux, 1969, No. 410, ill. p. 297, p. 266
  • SORLIER, Charles, MALRAUX, André, Les céramiques et sculptures de Chagall, Monaco, Éditions André Sauret, 1972, No. 204, ill. p. 229
  • FORESTIER, Sylvie, MEYER, Meret, Chagall e la ceramica, Milan, Jaca Book, 1990, fig. 57, No. 218, ill. p. n. p., p. 178
  • FORESTIER, Sylvie, MEYER, Meret, Les céramiques de Chagall, Paris, Albin Michel, 1990, fig. 57, No. 218, ill. p. n. p., p. 178

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