La Flute Enchantee
CCAC #: | 0046 |
Artwork title: | La Flute Enchantee |
Artist(s): |
Marc Chagall |
Year made: | 1967 |
Artwork type: | Paper |
Medium: | Lithograph on paper |
Framed dimensions (in mm): | 1265 x 925 |
Edition: | Edition of 200 |
Source: | Donated by the artist's granddaughters, Bella and Meret Meyer |
Year acquired: | 2009 |
Installation type: | Movable artwork |
Current location: | On public display |
Exhibitions: | |
Signage: | This work was inspired by a performance of Mozart’s The Magic Flute, a Singspiel opera that Mozart completed in the year of his death. The colours of Chagall’s evocative interpretation are saturated and alive, suggesting movement, and conveying rhythm of a spirited quality. |
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NOTE: The process of photographing artworks in the CCAC is underway - we are currently working to improve image quality and display on the CMS but have included internal reference photos for identification purposes in the interim.