Circus Scene
Circus Scene

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Circus Scene
Circus Scene

Currently not on view

Circus Scene

Marc Chagall, French, born in Belarus, 1887–1985
1998-277

Information

Title
Circus Scene
Maker
Marc Chagall
Medium
Watercolor and gouache on paper-faced board
Dimensions
40.9 x 50.7 cm. (16 1/8 x 19 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Dr. Alvin E. Friedman-Kien in honor of Allen Rosenbaum
Object Number
1998-277
Signatures
Signed, lower left: M. Chagall
Inscription
Inscribed on verso in graphite, upper right: CHAGALL
Culture
French
Type
watercolors, drawings
Subject
horses, clowns, ballerinas, circuses (performances), figures (representations), audiences

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