Marc Chagall
The Woman and the Roses

The Woman and the Roses

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The Woman and the Roses
The Woman and the Roses
ArtistBelarusian, active France, 1887–1985
CultureRussian
Titles
  • The Woman and the Roses
Date1929
PlaceParis, France
MediumOil on canvas
Dimensions32 1/2 × 39 7/8 inches (82.5 × 101.3 cm)

Credit LineJohn A. and Audrey Jones Beck Collection, gift of Audrey Jones Beck
Object number98.275
Current Location
The Audrey Jones Beck Building
226 Beck Galleries
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Object Type
ProvenanceFelix Guien, Paris; [Alex Maguy Galerie, Paris, 1963]; Mr. and Mrs. John A. Beck, Houston, 1963; gift to the MFAH from Mrs. Audrey Jones Beck, 1998.
Exhibition HistoryExhibited: Prague, Umelecka Beseda, 1931.

Exhibited: "Voici de fruits, des fleurs, des feuilles et des branches", Galerie Bernheim-Jeune, Paris, 1957.

Exhibited: "7 tableaux majeurs", Galerie Alex Maguy, Paris, 1962, p. 5, ill.

Exhibited: "The Collection of John A. and Audrey Jones Beck," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 1974, pp. 26-27.

Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
The painting is signed and dated on the recto, lower right: "Marc Chagall 1929".
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