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What is Marc Chagall famous for?
Marc Chagall is famous for his art. He is one of the best known artists of the 20th century.

Chagall produced magnificent stained-glass windows for structures in France, Israel, Germany and the United States, and his lively paintings of Paris are revered all over the world. The Russian-French modernist worked in nearly every artistic medium. Influenced by Symbolism, Fauvism, Cubism and Surrealism, Chagall developed his own distinctive style, combining avant-garde techniques and motifs with elements drawn from Eastern European Jewish folk art.

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Nude with a Fan - Female Nude with Fan French Russian Ecole de Paris
By Marc Chagall
Located in London, GB
This original etching with drypoint is hand signed in pencil by the artist "Marc Chagall" at the lower right corner. It is also hand numbered in pencil from the edition of 100, at t...
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1920s Modern Nude Prints

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Drypoint, Etching

Itinerant Players from Chagall Lithographs I
By Marc Chagall
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Lithograph
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1960s Modern Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

Wandering Musicians from Chagall Lithographs I
By Marc Chagall
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Lithograph
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1960s Modern Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

Le cirque pl.17
By Marc Chagall
Located in London, GB
Lithograph in colours on Arches paper, 1967, from the unsigned edition of 250 copies (there was also a signed and numbered edition of 24 copies with margins and 20 hors commerce in R...
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1960s Modern Figurative Prints

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Lithograph

Four Tales of the Arabian Nights, Pl.3
By Marc Chagall
Located in London, GB
Then he spent the night with her embracing and clipping. from 'Four Tales of the Arabian Nights', Pl.3. Lithograph in colours, 1948, from Four Tales of the Arabian Nights, the del...
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1940s Modern Figurative Prints

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Lithograph

Le Peintre devant le Tableau
By Marc Chagall
Located in London, GB
Colour lithograph, 1978. Signed and numbered 45 of an edition of 50 copies in pencil lower margin. Dimensions: image 40.8 x 31.3 cm; 16 x 12 3/8 inches. Reference: Mourlot 932.
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1970s Modern Figurative Prints

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Lithograph

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