Ceramic

Promenade I

(La Promenade I)

Author
Marc CHAGALL
Catalog raisonné no.
C-284
Date
1957
Typology
Jug
Technique
Red ochre clay, decorated with slips and oxides, engraved with a knife and dry point needle
Dimensions
9 13/16 x 7 1/2 in. (24.9 x 19 cm)
Inscription(s)

Signed Chagall on the base
Signed MArc inside the neck
Signed Chagall and dated 1957 underneath
Pottery studio
Madoura

Keywords:

Love (couple / lovers), Animals

Related works

La Promenade II, 1961, Ceramic by Marc Chagall

Marc CHAGALL, Promenade II (La Promenade II), 1961, red ochre clay, decorated with slips and oxides, engraved with a knife and dry point needle, partially enameled with brush, 10 1/4 x 8 11/16 x 7 1/16 in. (26 x 22 x 18 cm), Private collection © Fabrice GOUSSET/ADAGP, Paris, 2026
Esquisse pour La Promenade, 1961, Works on paper by Marc Chagall

Marc CHAGALL, Esquisse pour La Promenade (Esquisse pour La Promenade), 1961, 8 1/4 x 10 13/16 in. (21 x 27.5 cm), Private collection © Fabrice GOUSSET/ADAGP, Paris, 2026

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  • Promenade I, 1957, Ceramic by Marc Chagall

    Marc CHAGALL, Promenade I (La Promenade I), 1957, red ochre clay, decorated with slips and oxides, engraved with a knife and dry point needle, 9 13/16 x 7 1/2 in. (24.9 x 19 cm) © ADAGP, Paris, 2026

  • Marc CHAGALL, Promenade I (La Promenade I), 1957, red ochre clay, decorated with slips and oxides, engraved with a knife and dry point needle, 9 13/16 x 7 1/2 in. (24.9 x 19 cm) © ADAGP, Paris, 2026

  • Marc CHAGALL, Promenade I (La Promenade I), 1957, red ochre clay, decorated with slips and oxides, engraved with a knife and dry point needle, 9 13/16 x 7 1/2 in. (24.9 x 19 cm) © ADAGP, Paris, 2026

Provenance (4)

  • Parke-Bernet Galleries Inc, New York, United States Of America (October 13, 1965, lot no. 33)
  • Nathan CUMMINGS, Chicago, United States Of America (Buyer)
  • Private collection, circa 2010 (Gift, Nathan CUMMINGS, Chicago, United States Of America)
  • Christie's, New York, United States Of America (May 13, 2023, lot no. 676)

Archive

Exhibit (1)

Publications (4)

  • Marc Chagall : Céramiques, (exhibition catalogue, Cannes, Galerie Madoura, août 1962 - septembre 1962), Cannes, Galerie Madoura, 1962, No. 16
  • Hommage à Marc Chagall, (exhibition catalogue, Paris, Grand Palais, December 13,1969 - March 8, 1970), Paris, RMN-Réunion des Musées nationaux, 1969, No. 428, ill. p. 276, p. 267
  • BAAL-TESHUVA, Jacob, CHAGALL, Marc, THIRION, Jacques, Chagall. A Retrospective, New York, Hugh Lauter Levin associates, Inc., 1995, ill. p. 242
  • BAAL-TESHUVA, Jacob, Marc Chagall, Köln, Taschen, 1998, ill. p. 260

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