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Marc Chagall: Colour Amour: Presented by Dawson Cole Fine Art

Current exhibition
5 June 2025 Laguna Beach
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Marc Chagall, La Danseuse Aux Oiseaux , 1958

Marc Chagall Russian-French, 1887-1985

La Danseuse Aux Oiseaux , 1958
Pochoir on Richard de Bas paper
20 x 16"
202408-5503
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Marc Chagall’s 'Le Danseuse aux Oiseaux' ('The Dancer with Birds') from the 'Color Amour' series is a striking pochoir rendered in deep blues and blacks. This monochromatic approach highlights Chagall’s...
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Marc Chagall’s "Le Danseuse aux Oiseaux" ("The Dancer with Birds") from the "Color Amour" series is a striking pochoir rendered in deep blues and blacks. This monochromatic approach highlights Chagall’s ability to convey emotion and movement through a more subdued palette.

In "Le Danseuse aux Oiseaux", Chagall portrays a graceful dancer surrounded by birds, capturing the fluidity and elegance of both the human form and its avian companions. The dancer, depicted in a dynamic pose, appears to float or move effortlessly, symbolizing freedom and the transcendent nature of dance. The rich blues and blacks create a compelling contrast, emphasizing the dancer’s flowing lines and the ethereal quality of the scene.

To the lower left of the main figure, another figure is positioned, adding depth and intrigue to the composition. This secondary figure, along with the surrounding elements, enhances the narrative and visual complexity of the piece. Birds and flowers are depicted in delicate detail, contributing to the dreamlike atmosphere. Additionally, a violin is included, suggesting a connection to music and further enriching the scene’s thematic layers.

The use of dark blues and blacks adds depth and intensity, focusing attention on the interplay between light and shadow. This color scheme enhances the emotional and dramatic impact of the piece, drawing viewers into the dancer’s enchanting world. The pochoir technique emphasizes line and form, capturing Chagall’s artistic vision and offering a poignant portrayal of dance, music, and nature. Signed 'Chagall" in the plate lower right.
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