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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1987.51
People
Marc Chagall, Russian (Vitebsk, Belarus 1887 - 1985 Saint-Paul, France)
Title
Sketch for "The Cattle Dealer"
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
c. 1912
Culture
Russian
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/221763

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Gouache and graphite on off-white wove paper
Dimensions
11.6 x 24.1 cm (4 9/16 x 9 1/2 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: in brown ink at l.r.: Chagall

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
[Galerie Charpentier, Paris], sold; to Fredric Wertham Collection, 1952, gift of his wife Hesketh; to Busch-Reisinger Museum, 1987.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, The Fredric Wertham Collection, Gift of his wife Hesketh
Copyright
© Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / SIAE, Rome
Accession Year
1987
Object Number
1987.51
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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