Auction on
11 December 2019 - 14:00 (CET) -
Salle 1 - Hôtel Drouot - 75009
Yielding to no one, the two goats of the fable moved towards success beneath a crescent moon.
Marc Chagall(1887-1985), Les Deux Chèvres (The Fables of Jean de La Fontaine), gouache, ca. 1927, 49.5 x 40.5 cm. Result: €510,400
Marc Chagall(1887-1985), Les Deux Chèvres (The Fables of Jean de La Fontaine), gouache, ca. 1927, 49.5 x 40.5 cm. Result: €510,400
Unintentionally, Marc Chagall sidestepped Jean de La Fontaine's moral lesson. For in the fable "The Two Goats", published in February 1691 in Le Mercure Galant , the herbivores…
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