Marc Chagall (1887-1985) - Les devineresses

\Artist: Marc Chagall (1887-1985)
Technique: Etching\Signature: Not signed
Original etching dated 1952, one of 40 copies on Vélin de Rives - Publisher Tériade in Paris (Les Fables de la Fontaine) . Numbered in pencil 35/40 lower left. Born July 7, 1887 in Vitebsk, Russia. Died on March 28, 1985 in Saint Paul de Vence. Watercolourist painter sculptor of bas-reliefs ceramist engraver. Naturalized in France since 1937. Vitebsk School of Painting. Style Realistic - fantastic. He was brought up in the Belarusian religious tradition. 1910 He settles in Paris in the neighborhood of the hive. 1914 Returns to Russia. Cubist period. 1917 He is appointed Commissioner of Fine Arts in Vitebsk.