Ceramic

The Holy Coachman

(Le Saint-Voiturier)

Marc CHAGALL

No. C-197
1950 - 1952
Wall ceramic
white clay, slip and oxide decoration, engraved with a knife and dry point needle, underglaze
47 _1/4 x 32 _5/16 in. (120 x 82 cm)
Signed Chagall at the bottom right corner

Private collection

Marc CHAGALL, The Holy Coachman (Le Saint-Voiturier), 1950 - 1952, white clay, slip and oxide decoration, engraved with a knife and dry point needle, underglaze, 47 _1/4 x 32 _5/16 in. (120 x 82 cm), Private collection © ADAGP, Paris, 2024
Marc CHAGALL, The Holy Coachman (Le Saint-Voiturier), 1950 - 1952, white clay, slip and oxide decoration, engraved with a knife and dry point needle, underglaze, 47 _1/4 x 32 _5/16 in. (120 x 82 cm), Private collection © ADAGP, Paris, 2024
Marc CHAGALL, The Holy Coachman (Le Saint-Voiturier), 1950 - 1952, white clay, slip and oxide decoration, engraved with a knife and dry point needle, underglaze, 47 _1/4 x 32 _5/16 in. (120 x 82 cm), Private collection © ADAGP, Paris, 2024

Provenance (2)

Marc CHAGALL
Private collection (Acquired from Marc CHAGALL)

Archive

Exhibitions (7)

Europäische Keramik der Moderne : Brasilier, Braque, Chagall, Miró, Picasso , May 5, 1984 - July 1, 1984
- Stadthalle Balingen, Balingen, Germany, May 5, 1984 - May 24, 1984
- Deutsches Keramisches Museum, Mettlach, Germany, May 28, 1984 - July 1, 1984
Marc Chagall : 100th anniversary of his birth : The Marcus Diener collection, Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Tel Aviv, Israel, November 9, 1987 - March 19, 1988
Chagall : De Collectie Marcus Diener : The collection Marcus Diener, De Beyerd, Breda, Netherlands, April 30, 1989 - June 26, 1989
Marc Chagall : Die Sammlung Marcus Diener, April 4, 1992 - July 12, 1992
- Salzburger Landessammlungen Rupertinum, Salzburg, Austria, April 4, 1992 - May 17, 1992
- Kulturhaus der Stadt Graz, Graz, Austria, May 21, 1992 - July 12, 1992
Marc Chagall, Neue Galerie der Stadt, Linz, Austria, March 10, 1994 - June 5, 1994

Publications (11)

MEYER, Franz, Marc Chagall, Paris, Flammarion, 1964, p. 522
SORLIER, Charles, MALRAUX, André, Les céramiques et sculptures de Chagall, Monaco, Éditions André Sauret, 1972, No. 80, ill. p. 97
Europäische Keramik der Moderne : Brasilier, Braque, Chagall, Miró, Picasso, Dir. DOSCHKA, Roland, (exhibition catalogue, Balingen, Stadthalle Balingen, May 5, 1984 - May 24, 1984 ; Mettlach, Deutsches Keramisches Museum, May 28, 1984 - July 1, 1984), Triesen, J. Büchel, 1984, ill. p. n. p. (85), p. 19, n. p. (84)
Marc Chagall : 100th anniversary of his birth : The Marcus Diener collection, (exhibition catalogue, Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv Museum of Art, November 9,1987 - March 19, 1988), Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv Museum of Art, 1987, No. 52, ill. p. n. p., p. 52
Chagall : De Collectie Marcus Diener : The collection Marcus Diener, (exhibition catalogue, Breda, De Beyerd, April 30,1989 - June 26, 1989), La Haye, SDU, 1989, ill. p. 185, p. 184
FORESTIER, Sylvie, MEYER, Meret, Chagall e la ceramica, Milan, Jaca Book, 1990, fig. 34, No. 50, ill. p. n. p., p. 19, 32, 159
FORESTIER, Sylvie, MEYER, Meret, Les céramiques de Chagall, Paris, Albin Michel, 1990, fig. 34, No. 50, ill. p. n. p., p. 19, 32, 159
Marc Chagall : Die Sammlung Marcus Diener, (exhibition catalogue, Salzburg, Salzburger Landessammlungen Rupertinum, April 4, 1992 - May 17, 1992 ; Graz, Kulturhaus der Stadt Graz, May 21, 1992 - July 12, 1992), Salzburg, Salzburger Landessammlungen Rupertinum, Graz, Kulturhaus der Stadt Graz, 1992, Graz, Kulturhaus der Stadt Graz, 1992, ill. p. 151, p. 163
Marc Chagall, (exhibition catalogue, Linz, Neue Galerie der Stadt, March 10,1994 - June 5, 1994), Linz, Neue Galerie der Stadt, 1994, No. 88, ill. p. 189, p. 188
BAAL-TESHUVA, Jacob, Marc Chagall : 1887-1985, Köln, Taschen, 1998, ill. p. 263
La terre est si lumineuse : Marc Chagall et la céramique, (exhibition catalogue, Vallauris, Musée Magnelli, Musée de la Céramique, June 30, 2007 - September 30, 2007 ; Roubaix, La Piscine – Musée d’art et d’industrie André Diligent, October 19, 2007 - January 20, 2008 ; Céret, Musée d'art moderne de Céret, February 16, 2008 - May 25, 2008), Paris, Éditions Gallimard, 2007, p. 106