The Chagall Room

Marc Chagall

Sur la table (On the Table)

c. 1975

Late Vence years. Still life with flowers, the recurring lineage of floral and symbolic compositions that define Chagall’s mature work. The painting remained in Chagall’s own collection and estate until after his death in 1985.

Marc Chagall — Sur la table (On the Table)
Sur la table (On the Table) · c. 1975 · 45.09 × 32.39 cm

Detail Plates

Signature, lower left

Signature, lower left

Hand-signed Marc Chagall in cerulean blue.

Bouquet detail

Bouquet detail

The cadmium orange and crimson bouquet at upper right.

Goat figure, upper left

Goat figure, upper left

Recurring Vitebsk motif visible in the upper left corner.

Flower close-up

Flower close-up

Close detail of the flower arrangement — visible impasto.

Learn about this painting

Medium

Oil on board

Stamped lower left, "Marc Chagall"

Dimensions

45.09 × 32.39 cm

Viewing Location

Private collection — disclosed under DDNDA

How to proceed

Literature

  • 01Authentication — Comité Marc Chagall
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