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Mother and child

Mother and child
(Mère et enfant)
 1948-1953

Medium
oil on canvas
Measurements
75.0 × 56.5 cm
Place/s of Execution
Vence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Inscription
inscribed in white paint l.l.: ChAgAll MArC
inscribed in white paint l.r.: 1948–53
inscribed (vertially) in pen and ink on reverse u.c.l.: fenêtre/ portail
inscribed in black paint on reverse u.c.: MARC chagAll 1948
inscribed (diagonally) in black paint on reverse u.r.: 1953
Accession Number
2015.369
Department
International Painting
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Marc Besen AC and Eva Besen AO through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program, 2015
© Marc Chagall/ADAGP, Paris. Licensed by Copyright Agency, Australia
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of Digitisation Champion Ms Carol Grigor through Metal Manufactures Limited
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Gallery location
Late 19th & early 20th Century Paintings & Decorative Arts Gallery
Level 2, NGV International
Subjects (general)
Animals Human Figures
Subjects (specific)
children (people by age group) embracing goat (genus) moons Mother and Child (miscellaneous theme) mothers multi-coloured primary colours
Movements
Modernism