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The Three Bouquets (M.845), 1976
Details
Year: 1976
Edition: 65
Sheet size: 25.5 x 19.25"
Image size: 16.62 x 13"
Framed size: 32 x 27.5"
Signature: signed 'Marc Chagall' lower right and annotated lower left
About the Work
"The Three Bouquets (M.845)" is a lithograph on wove paper created by Marc Chagall in 1976. From the edition of 65, the artwork is signed 'Marc Chagall' lower right and annotated lower left. The artwork is framed in a custom closed-corner gold leaf frame and has a framed size of 32 x 27.5". The artwork ships framed and accompanied by a certificate of authenticity.
"The Three Bouquets (M.845)," created in 1976, is a quintessential example of Marc Chagall's ability to transform familiar subjects into scenes that exist somewhere between memory, dream, and poetry. Rather than telling a literal story, Chagall creates an emotional landscape where flowers, figures, and celestial beings coexist naturally, blending the everyday with the fantastical.
Three vibrant bouquets dominate the composition, filling the image with color and vitality. Throughout Chagall's work, flowers symbolize love, celebration, renewal, and the enduring beauty of life. Here, their abundance creates an atmosphere of optimism while serving as the visual and emotional heart of the composition.
Emerging from the flowers is a graceful female figure, one of Chagall's most recognizable motifs. Women in his art often embody beauty, tenderness, and love, blending seamlessly into their surroundings rather than existing as traditional portraits. Nearby, an angel introduces a spiritual dimension. A recurring presence in Chagall's imagery, angels serve as gentle messengers between the earthly and the divine, reinforcing the artist's belief that faith and everyday life are inseparable.
Printed in 1976, "The Three Bouquets" belongs to Chagall's mature period, when decades of experimentation with color lithography had culminated in remarkable technical confidence. The luminous palette, fluid draftsmanship, and layered transparencies demonstrate his mastery of the medium. Rich with the imagery collectors most closely associated with Chagall, "The Three Bouquets" is a joyful meditation on love, faith, memory, and the boundless imagination that made his visual language instantly recognizable.
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The Three Bouquets (M.845), 1976
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