L' église à Chambon

Marc Chagall (in circa 1922-1926)

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Ruben asked

Was this drawing also made on canvas and goucher painting
Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen answered

Dear Ruben, the technique of this work by Marc Chagall is gouache on paper. When you scroll down the page and click on the blue button (show all details) you can find this and other specific information. I hope this is helpful. Kind regards, Els
JOY L GLASS asked

Is this gouache actually in the collection of the Museum? A collector of mine has this image but it is much darker this the image on your website. Do you know if there was a print made of this image?
Thank you, Joy Glass
Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen answered

Dear Joy, yes this drawing is indeed part of the collection of Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen. Best, Xin
Monsieur René Lemarchant asked

We should like to know how we can buy a copy (poster) of the gouache "L'église à Chambon" by Marc Chagall. Thank you. Sincerely yours.
Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen answered

Unfortunately we don't have a poster of this work available. Best Rianne

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Chagall made this gouache a few years after moving from Russia to France for the second time. Here he has turned for inspiration to the village life of rural Russia, carried out in his playful and colourful version of Cubism.

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Title	L' église à Chambon
Material and technique	Gouache on paper, mounted on cardboard
Object type	Drawing > Two-dimensional object > Art object
Location	This object is in storage

Dimensions	Height 65 cm Width 51 cm
Artists	Painter: Marc Chagall
Accession number	St 68
Credits	Loan Stichting Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, 1949
Department	Modern Art
Acquisition date	1949
Creation date	in circa 1922-1926
Material	Paper > Vegetable material > Organic material > Material > Material and technique Cardboard > Paper > Vegetable material > Organic material > Material > Material and technique
Object	Drawing > Two-dimensional object > Art object
Technique	Gouache > Drawing technique > Technique > Material and technique
Geographical origin	Russia > Eastern Europe > Europe