Ceramic

The Sun

(Le Soleil)

Author: Marc CHAGALL

Numéro catalogue raisonné: C-81
Date de création: 1951
Typology: Dish
Technique: white clay, decorated with slips and oxides, engraved with a knife, underglaze
Dimensions: 14 _9/16 in. (37 cm)
Inscription(s): Signed Chagall on the back

Owner: Private collection

Keyword:

Animals

Marc CHAGALL, The Sun (Le Soleil), 1951, white clay, decorated with slips and oxides, engraved with a knife, underglaze, 14 _9/16 in. (37 cm), Private collection © ADAGP, Paris, 2025

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Private collection

Exhibitions (3)

L'Opera di Marc Chagall : Dipinti - Guazzi - Acquarelli - Disegni - Sculture - Ceramiche - Incisioni, Museo Civico Palazzo Madama, Turin, Italy, avril 1953 - juin 1953
Marc Chagall : 1950-1956, Kunsthalle Bern, Berne, Switzerland, October 27, 1956 - November 29, 1956
Hommage à Marc Chagall, Grand Palais, Paris, France, December 13, 1969 - March 8, 1970

Publications (13)

L'Opera di Marc Chagall : Dipinti - Guazzi - Acquarelli - Disegni - Sculture - Ceramiche - Incisioni, (exhibition catalogue, Turin, Museo Civico Palazzo Madama, avril 1953 - juin 1953), Turin, Museo Civico Palazzo Madama, 1953, No. 294, p. 61
Marc Chagall : 1950-1956, (exhibition catalogue, Berne, Kunsthalle Bern, October 27,1956 - November 29, 1956), Berne, Kunsthalle Bern, 1956, No. 110
Marc Chagall (Munich), (exhibition catalogue, Munich, Haus der Kunst, April 7, 1959 - May 31, 1959), Munich, Haus der Kunst, 1959, No. 290a, p. 51
MEYER, Franz, Marc Chagall, Paris, Flammarion, 1964, No. 856, ill. p. n. p., p. 520, 759
Hommage à Marc Chagall, (exhibition catalogue, Paris, Grand Palais, December 13,1969 - March 8, 1970), Paris, RMN-Réunion des Musées nationaux, 1969, No. 354, ill. p. 279, p. 263
SORLIER, Charles, MALRAUX, André, Les céramiques et sculptures de Chagall, Monaco, Éditions André Sauret, 1972, No. 197, ill. p. 222
FORESTIER, Sylvie, MEYER, Meret, Chagall e la ceramica, Milan, Jaca Book, 1990, fig. 70, No. 55, ill. p. n. p., p. 30, 160
FORESTIER, Sylvie, MEYER, Meret, Les céramiques de Chagall, Paris, Albin Michel, 1990, fig. 70, No. 55, ill. p. n. p., p. 30, 160
Marc Chagall : Les années méditerranéennes, 1949-1985, (exhibition catalogue, Vence, Fondation Emile Hugues, July 2,1994 - October 30, 1994), Arcueil, Anthèse, 1994, No. 141, p. 176
DE CHASSEY, Eric, DAMPERAT, Marie-Hélène, FORESTIER, Sylvie, L'ABCdaire de Chagall, Paris, Flammarion, 1995, ill. p. 49
MARCHESSEAU, Daniel, Chagall : Ivre d'images, Paris, Éditions Gallimard, 1995, ill. p. 119
MARCHESSEAU, Daniel, Chagall : The Art of Dreams, New York, Harry N. Abrams, 1998, ill. p. 119
La terre est si lumineuse : Marc Chagall et la céramique, (exhibition catalogue, Vallauris, Musée Magnelli, Musée de la Céramique, June 30, 2007 - September 30, 2007 ; Roubaix, La Piscine – Musée d’art et d’industrie André Diligent, October 19, 2007 - January 20, 2008 ; Céret, Musée d'art moderne de Céret, February 16, 2008 - May 25, 2008), Paris, Éditions Gallimard, 2007, p. 128

The Sun

(Le Soleil)

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