Introduction to the period 1940-1949
![Marc Chagall with graying hair, leaning against the base of an easel holding the painting The Red Horse, earlier version.]()
Marc Chagall, working on the first version of the Red Horse painting, studio at 4 East 74th Street, New York, 1942
![Marc Chagall smiling while using his color palette, with brushes and small containers behind him.]()
Marc Chagall, studio at 4 East 74th Street, New York, 1942
![Marc Chagall standing and Bella Chagall sitting, smiling behind several jars filled with brushes.]()
Marc and Bella Chagall at 4 East 74th Street, New York, 1943
![Marc Chagall writing at his desk, with a bookshelf and jar of brushes in the background.]()
Marc Chagall writing, Orgeval studio, circa 1948
![Marc Chagall writing at his desk, with a plant and two large windows in the background.]()
Marc Chagall in his office, Orgeval studio, circa 1948
![Marc Chagall with graying hair, color palette in hand, working on a large painting seen from behind.]()
Marc Chagall, Orgeval studio, circa 1948
