Couple dans les mimosas (Couple in the Mimosas), from Nice et la Côte d'Azur (Nice and the French Riviera), by Charles Sorlier
A colorful lithograph by Marc Chagall depicting a romantic couple surrounded by delicate mimosa flowers, characteristic of the French Riviera landscape. Part of the series Nice and the French Riviera, the work captures Chagall's whimsical and lyrical style.
- Medium
- Lithograph in colours, on Arches paper, with full margins.
- Location
- Phillips, Salt Lake City, UT
- Spotted At
- Auction House · PhillipsView on map
🔨 Auction Lot
Evening & Day Editions
September 21, 2023
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Raoul Dufy
French · b. 1877
Dufy painted the French Riviera with the same vibrant colors and lyrical lightness seen in this Chagall lithograph, often depicting couples and flowers along the Côte d'Azur with a joyful and decorative flair.
Henri Matisse
French · b. 1869
Matisse worked extensively in Nice and the surrounding Riviera landscape, creating bold colorful compositions featuring romantic and floral themes that share the same luminous Mediterranean palette and whimsical warmth of this piece.
Pierre Bonnard
French · b. 1867
Bonnard created richly colored intimate scenes suffused with warm southern French light, often featuring couples surrounded by lush flowering gardens that closely echo the romantic and lyrical mood of this Chagall mimosa composition.
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