Ceramic

For Vava

or the Rooster

(Le Coq)

Marc CHAGALL

  • No. C-261
  • 1954
  • Plate
  • clay, decorated with slips and oxides, engraved with a dry point needle
  • 12 3/16 x 1 3/8 in. (31 x 3.5 cm)
  • Signed pour Vava Marc Marc Chagall and dated 1954 on the back
    Stamped Madoura on the back
  • Pottery studio: Madoura
  • Private collection

Keywords:

Animals (rooster), Love (couple / lovers)

  • For Vava or the Rooster, 1954, Ceramic by Marc Chagall

    Marc CHAGALL, For Vava or the Rooster (Le Coq), 1954, clay, decorated with slips and oxides, engraved with a dry point needle, 12 3/16 x 1 3/8 in. (31 x 3.5 cm), Private collection © ADAGP, Paris, 2025

  • Marc CHAGALL, For Vava or the Rooster (Le Coq), 1954, clay, decorated with slips and oxides, engraved with a dry point needle, 12 3/16 x 1 3/8 in. (31 x 3.5 cm), Private collection © ADAGP, Paris, 2025

  • Marc CHAGALL, For Vava or the Rooster (Le Coq), 1954, clay, decorated with slips and oxides, engraved with a dry point needle, 12 3/16 x 1 3/8 in. (31 x 3.5 cm), Private collection © ADAGP, Paris, 2025

Provenance (1)

  • Private collection

Archive

Exhibitions (5)

  • Marc Chagall : Werke aus den letzten 25 Jahren, Kunsthalle Basel, Basel, Switzerland, August 25, 1956 - October 21, 1956
  • Marc Chagall, February 6, 1959 - October 5, 1959
    • Kunstverein in Hamburg, Hambourg, Germany, February 6, 1959 - March 22, 1959
    • Haus der Kunst, Munich, Germany, April 7, 1959 - May 31, 1959
    • Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Paris, France, June 12, 1959 - October 5, 1959
  • Hommage à Marc Chagall, Grand Palais, Paris, France, December 13, 1969 - March 8, 1970

Publications (7)

  • Marc Chagall. Werke aus den letzten 25 Jahren, (exhibition catalogue, Basel, Kunsthalle Basel, August 25,1956 - October 21, 1956), Basel, Kunsthalle Basel, 1956, No. 125, p. 12
  • Marc Chagall (Munich), (exhibition catalogue, Munich, Haus der Kunst, April 7, 1959 - May 31, 1959), Munich, Haus der Kunst, 1959, No. 289, ill. p. n. p., p. 51
  • Marc Chagall (Hambourg), (exhibition catalogue, Hambourg, Kunstverein in Hamburg, February 6, 1959 - March 22, 1959), Hambourg, DOUBLON Kunsthalle, 1959, No. 289, ill. p. n. p., p. 50
  • Hommage à Marc Chagall, (exhibition catalogue, Paris, Grand Palais, December 13,1969 - March 8, 1970), Paris, RMN-Réunion des Musées nationaux, 1969, No. 397, p. 265
  • SORLIER, Charles, MALRAUX, André, Les céramiques et sculptures de Chagall, Monaco, Éditions André Sauret, 1972, No. 190, ill. p. 214
  • FORESTIER, Sylvie, MEYER, Meret, Chagall e la ceramica, Milan, Jaca Book, 1990, fig. 247, No. 164, ill. p. n. p., p. 172
  • FORESTIER, Sylvie, MEYER, Meret, Les céramiques de Chagall, Paris, Albin Michel, 1990, fig. 247, No. 164, ill. p. n. p., p. 172

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