

Marc CHAGALL was born in Peskowatik near Vitebsk (Russian Empire) in 1887. He stayed in Paris for the first time from 1910 to 1914. There were exhibitions at the Indépendants and he met Léger. This was followed by a short cubist period. From 1914 to 1918, he returned to Liosno and Vitebsk. Chagall returned to France via Berlin. After the occupation of Paris by the Germans in 1941, he fled to the USA. The artist returned to his adopted country in 1948. In addition to oil painting, his oeuvre included intensive work with printmaking techniques (etching and lithography), mainly in cyclical themes, as well as gouaches, poster design and impressive stained glass window designs. Marc Chagall died in Saint-Paul-de-Vence in 1985. 1936 — first participation in an exhibition, 1957 — first solo exhibition at Galerie Welz.
Marc CHAGALL was born in Peskowatik near Vitebsk (Russian Empire) in 1887. He stayed in Paris for the first time from 1910 to 1914. There were exhibitions at the Indépendants and he met Léger. This was followed by a short cubist period. From 1914 to 1918, he returned to Liosno and Vitebsk. Chagall returned to France via Berlin. After the occupation of Paris by the Germans in 1941, he fled to the USA. The artist returned to his adopted country in 1948. In addition to oil painting, his oeuvre included intensive work with printmaking techniques (etching and lithography), mainly in cyclical themes, as well as gouaches, poster design and impressive stained glass window designs. Marc Chagall died in Saint-Paul-de-Vence in 1985. 1936 — first participation in an exhibition, 1957 — first solo exhibition at Galerie Welz.
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