Marc Chagall, Kurt Seligmann, VVV
Eiffel Tower
1941
Scroll
Marc Chagall, Kurt Seligmann, VVV
Eiffel Tower
1941
Physical Qualities
Etching with open bite, Sheet: 457 × 351 mm. (18 × 13 13/16 in.)
Plate: 276 × 202 mm. (10 7/8 × 7 15/16 in.)
Framed: 26 1/4 × 20 1/4 × 2 in. (66.7 × 51.4 × 5.1 cm.)
Credit Line
Gift of Saidie A. May
Object Number
1948.54.4
Saidie A. May, Baltimore
Surrealism USA
Monsters & Myths: Surrealism and War in the 1930s and 1940s
Eric M. Zafran, "Impressionism to Surrealism from The Baltimore Museum of Art. Selections from the Collection of Claribel and Etta Cone, Saidie Adler May, and Blanche Adler," Hartford: Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, 2002.
Greeley, Robin Adele, Samantha Kavky, Oliver Shell, and Oliver Tostmann. "Monsters & Myths: Surrealism and War in the 1930s and 1940s." New York, NY: Rizzoli Electa in association with The Baltimore Museum of Art and Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, 2018, ill.
Sawin, Martica; Surrealism in Exile and the Beginning of the New York School, MIT Press, c. 1995, pp. 190-193. Illust. Breton, Carrington, Motherwell. Kaplan, Gilbert (ed.); Surrealist Prints, Harry N. Abrams, Inc.; c. 1997 Atlantis, p.96. Lippard, Lucy R.(ed.); Surrealists on Art; Prentice Hall, Inc. Englewood Cliffs NJ, c. 1970. Kornfeld, Eberhard W.; Verzeichnis der Kupferstiche, Radierungen und Holzschnitten von Marc Chagall, Band 1: Werke 1922-1966; Kornfeld und Klipstein, Bern, c. 1970. Meyer, Franz & Bolliger, Hans; Marc Chagall- The Graphic Work; Thames & Hudson, London, c. 1957, # 106.
Signed: 1
Inscribed: RECTO: LRE(graphite); [artist signature] 'Marc Chagall'