Marc Chagall ( 1887-1985 ). Etude pour Jacob ( Chapelle de Vence ). Committee Chagall has confirmed the authenticity of the drawing

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Marc Chagall (1887-1985) Etude pour Jacob ( Chapelle de Vence ), signed Chagall (lower right). Pen and india ink on tracing paper with blue ball-point pen squaring, 9 ½ x 7 ⅛ in. Executed circa 1955. Provenance: Atelier de l’ artiste. Puis par descendance au proprietaire actuel. A certificate from the Comite Chagall will accompany this drawing.

Marc Chagall (1887-1985) Etude pour Jacob ( Chapelle de Vence ), signed Chagall (lower right). Pen and india ink on tracing paper with blue ball-point pen squaring, 9 ½ x 7 ⅛ in. Executed circa 1955. Provenance: Atelier de l’ artiste. Puis par descendance au proprietaire actuel. A certificate from the Comite Chagall will accompany this drawing.

The artwork is a preparatory study for larger piece, capturing the essence of a dreamlike vision with ethereal figure and celestial ladder. The drawing is infused with sense of mystical spirituality. Prominent throughout are representation of heavenly angel ascending or descending a ladder. The drawing includes dreamlike element and free-flowing lines, characteristic of Chagall’s distinct style, creating a vision almost floating in a cosmic expanse. Notably Chagall’s signature can be found at the bottom right corner, affirming the artist’s personal touch on his evocative drawing.