Exhibitions
Chagall. The Breakthrough Years, 1911–1919
The Yellow Room (La chambre jaune), 1911
Oil on canvas
84.2 x 112 cm
Fondation Beyeler, Riehen/Basel, Ernst and Hildy Beyeler Collection
Photo: Robert Bayer
© Marc Chagall, Vegap, Bilbao 2018
The Cattle Dealer (Le marchand de bestiaux), 1912
Oil on canvas
97.1 x 202.5 cm
Kunstmuseum Basel, purchased in 1950 with a contribution from Dr. h.c. Richard Doetsch-Benziger, Inv. 2213
© Marc Chagall, Vegap, Bilbao 2018
Homage to Apollinaire (Hommage à Apollinaire), 1913
Oil and powered gold and silver on canvas
200 x 189.5 cm
Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven
Photo: Peter Cox, Eindhoven, The Netherlands
© Marc Chagall, Vegap, Bilbao 2018
The Flying Carriage (La calèche volante), 1913
Oil on canvas
106.7 x 120.1 cm
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, Solomon R. Guggenheim Founding Collection, 49.1212
© Marc Chagall, Vegap, Bilbao 2018
Self-Portrait (Portrait de l’artiste), 1914
Oil on cardboard mounted on canvas
50.5 x 38 cm
Im Obersteg Collection, permanent loan to the Kunstmuseum Basel, 2004, Inv. Im 1081
© Marc Chagall, Vegap, Bilbao 2018
Departure for War (Le départ pour la guerre), 1914
India ink and pencil on paper on Japanese paper
21.1 x 17.1 cm
Private collection
© Marc Chagall, Vegap, Bilbao 2018
The Newspaper Vendor (Le marchand de journaux), 1914
Oil on cardboard
98 x 78.5 cm
Musée national d'art moderne, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, Donation Ida Chagall, 1984, AM1984-121
© Marc Chagall, Vegap, Bilbao 2018
The Clock (La Pendule), 1914
Gouache, oil, and colored pencil on paper
49 x 37 cm
State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow
© Marc Chagall, Vegap, Bilbao 2018
Jew in Black and White (Le juif en noir et blanc), 1914
Oil on cardboard mounted on canvas
101 x 80 cm
Im Obersteg Collection, permanent loan to the Kunstmuseum Basel 2004, Inv. Im 1084
© Marc Chagall, Vegap, Bilbo 2018
Birthday (L'anniversaire), 1915
Oil on canvas
80,6 x 99,7 cm
The Museum of Modern Art, New York, Acquired through the Lillie P. Bliss Bequest (by exchange), 275.1949
© 2018. Digital image, The Museum of Modern Art, NewYork/Scala, Florence
© Marc Chagall, Vegap, Bilbao 2018
The magician (illustration for a short story by Ytzhak Leibusch Peretz, published in Yiddish in Vilnus by Kletzkin, 1917) [Der Kuntsenmakher, (Illustration pour le conte de Ytzhak Leibusch Peretz publié en yiddish à Vilnius, chez Kletzkin, en 1917)], 1915
Ink and white gouache on paper
22 x 18 cm
Musée national d'art moderne, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, Donation, 1988, AM 1988-184
Photo © Centre Pompidou, MNAM-CCI, Dist. RMN-Grand Palais /
Philippe Migeat
© Marc Chagall, Vegap, Bilbao 2018
Strawberries or Bella and Ida at the Table (Les fraises ou Bella et Ida à table), 1916
Oil on cardboard on canvas
45.5 x 59.5 cm
Private collection
Photo © Ewald Graber
© Marc Chagall, Vegap, Bilbao 2018
Study for Music (Fourth panel for the State Jewish Chamber Theater, Moscow) [Étude pour La Musique (Quatrième panneau pour Le Théâtre d'art juif de Moscou)], 1917
Pencil and gouache on sketchbook page on Japan paper
32 x 22 cm
Private collection
Photo © Ewald Graber
© Marc Chagall, Vegap, Bilbao 2018
The Promenade (Promenade), 1917–18
Oil on canvas
170 x 163.5 cm
State Russian Museum, Saint Petersburg
© Marc Chagall, Vegap, Bilbao 2018
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