Marc Chagall (1887-1985), Le petit cirque bleu

Marc Chagall (1887-1985)
Le petit cirque bleu
signed 'Marc Chagall' (lower right); signed again 'Marc Chagall' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
25 5/8 x 19 5/8 in. (65 x 50 cm.)
Painted in 1979

Provenance

Galerie Maeght-Lelong, New York.
Private collection, Switzerland (acquired from the above by the family of the owner); Estate sale, Christie's, London, 8 February 2005, lot 331.
Galleria Marescalchi, Bologna (acquired at the above sale).
Galleria Mappamondo, Milan (acquired from the above).
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 4 December 2008.

PROPERTY OF A PRIVATE EUROPEAN COLLECTOR