Tail Feathers
Welcome to my unwieldy collection of works of art, mostly; assembled by an artist/teacher que vive en Tejas.
“Whoever does not move among works of art as if among dangerous animals does not know among what he moves.” — Nicolás Gómez Dávila
Marc Chagall - Au dessus de Witebsk, 1922
Kunsthaus Zürich - Zurich Switzerland

Marc Chagall - Au dessus de Witebsk, 1922

Kunsthaus Zürich - Zurich Switzerland

(Source: flickr.com)

deadpaint:

Marc Chagall, The Acrobat

deadpaint:

Marc Chagall, The Acrobat

MARC CHAGALL (1887-1985)
Le Cirque, 1967
Color lithograph, 16-3/4 x 12-3/4 inches 

MARC CHAGALL (1887-1985)

Le Cirque, 1967

Color lithograph, 16-3/4 x 12-3/4 inches 

gwranda:

Marc ChagallThe Wedding Lights (1945)Chagall painted this in memory of his beloved wife Bella, who had died of a virus infection in New York City in September 1944. She was, he wrote, “the companion of my life, the woman who was my inspiration”. Poignantly, her death had come just eight days after news of the liberation of Paris had given the couple hope that they would soon be able to go home to France. It was, in his words, “her final joy”.

gwranda:

Marc Chagall
The Wedding Lights (1945)

Chagall painted this in memory of his beloved wife Bella, who had died of a virus infection in New York City in September 1944. She was, he wrote, “the companion of my life, the woman who was my inspiration”.

Poignantly, her death had come just eight days after news of the liberation of Paris had given the couple hope that they would soon be able to go home to France. It was, in his words, “her final joy”.

adelfos:

Marc Chagall - Los tres cirios / Three candles

adelfos:

Marc Chagall - Los tres cirios / Three candles

“Love and fantasy, go hand in hand.”  -Marc Chagall

“Love and fantasy, go hand in hand.”  -Marc Chagall

alongtimealone:

Chagall, Marc (Russian, 1887-1985) - Green Lovers - 1917
(by *Huismus)

alongtimealone:

Chagall, Marc (Russian, 1887-1985) - Green Lovers - 1917

(by *Huismus)

auroraday:

“If I create from the heart, nearly everything works; if from the head, almost nothing.” - Marc Chagall

auroraday:

“If I create from the heart, nearly everything works; if from the head, almost nothing.” - Marc Chagall

birdsong217:

Marc Chagall (1887-1985) - Flowers - Still Life, c. 1955-57 

birdsong217:

Marc Chagall (1887-1985) - Flowers - Still Life, c. 1955-57 

huong1952:

Lovers near Bridge
Marc Chagall
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huong1952:

Lovers near Bridge

Marc Chagall

http://www.friendsofart.net

artistandstudio:

Marc Chagall

artistandstudio:

Marc Chagall

poboh:

L’hiver, Marc Chagall. (1887 - 1985)

poboh:

L’hiver, Marc Chagall. (1887 - 1985)