Galerie Maeght, Paris Galerie Tamenaga, Paris Christie’s New York, 7 November 2001, lot 281 Private collection, New England, acquired at the above sale Private collection, acquired from the above Acquired from the above by the present owner
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Paris, Galerie Maeght, Paris de Marc Chagall, June - August 1954, no. 29. New York, Wildenstein and Co., Marc Chagall, November 2000 - January 2001, no. 7 (illustrated).
The Comité Marc Chagall has confirmed the authenticity of this work