The Drunk (Le Saoul) - Marc Chagall - Surrealism Painting - Life Size Posters
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Marc Chagall (1887 – 1985) was a Russian-French artist.
Chagall was considered as pioneer of modern art and one of its greatest figurative painters who invented a visual language that recorded the thrill and terror of the 20th century. For decades, he has been respected as the world's preeminent Jewish artist.
"When Matisse dies," Pablo Picasso remarked in the 1950s, "Chagall will be the only painter left who understands what colour really is". View Artist Collection
Chagall was considered as pioneer of modern art and one of its greatest figurative painters who invented a visual language that recorded the thrill and terror of the 20th century. For decades, he has been respected as the world's preeminent Jewish artist.
"When Matisse dies," Pablo Picasso remarked in the 1950s, "Chagall will be the only painter left who understands what colour really is". View Artist Collection
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About The Drunk (Le Saoul) Marc Chagall Surrealism Painting
Etude pour ‘Le Saoul’ is the first study in a series of sketches, gouaches, watercolours and paintings dedicated to the subject of Le Saoul or ‘The Drunkard.’ Within a vibrantly-hued room, a well-dressed man is seated at a rustic table cluttered with playing cards, a fish and a bowl of fruit, a sharp knife poised on his lap. Though an inquisitive cow thrusts her head through the open window, the man remains oblivious to the goings on around him, his head hovering, ghost-like above the floating bottle. Stretching towards it to take a sip of the alcohol it contains, his head separates entirely away from his body, which appears to pull desperately away in the opposite direction. Though the artist later said, ‘it was my colour that demanded the overturned chair, the cut-off head,’ here the division captures a sense of the internal conflict of the central character, as he attempts to fight the impulse to indulge his vicesAbout the Life Size Posters
The Drunk (Le Saoul) - Marc Chagall - Surrealism Painting by Marc Chagall. Bigger the better. Our life size posters are produced on acid-free 220 GSM papers using archival inks to guarantee that they last a lifetime without fading or loss of color. All posters include a sufficent white border around the image to allow for future framing, if desired. Product will be shipped in 2-3 days
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