Auktion 277 : Marc Chagall - Forty Paintings 17.06.2022

3 Rencontre au village sur fond vert (100000.–) Tempera, gouache and coloured inks on masonite circa 1981 27×21 cm Signature stamp of the estate “Marc /Chagall”, lower right Confirmation of authenticity (no. 2022087) from the Comité Marc Chagall, Paris, dated 18 May 2022 On masonite from the supplier Racher & Co. AG, Zurich. Fresh in colours and in very good condition On the right, a pair of lovers in an intimate embrace holding a bouquet of flowers under the bright sun. The houses of Vitebsk can be gleaned on the left, below a rooster symbolising family and joie de vivre Marc and Bella Chagall in front of Les Fiancés, 1935, Paris 1935 ▲ My young crown of flowers / it trembles and waits Marc Chagall, from the poem Combien d’années, 1960–1965 * Ma jeune couronne de fleurs Elle tremble et attend