
Le Mariage aux musiciens
1957
"Le Mariage aux musiciens" (The Wedding with Musicians) is an oil painting by Marc Chagall that exemplifies his characteristic blend of Cubism, Symbolism, and folk narrative elements. The work depicts a Jewish wedding celebration rendered in Chagall's distinctive style, featuring floating figures, vibrant colors, and musicians whose instruments seem to dance as much as the celebrants themselves. The composition captures the spiritual joy and communal harmony of the occasion through a dreamlike, non naturalistic space that prioritizes emotional truth over realistic representation.
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Spotted At
- Auction House · Sotheby's
🔨 Auction Lot
Modernités
October 18, 2024
Estimate: $250,000 – $350,000
Lot 140
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