Detail of “La Joie Du Village,” by Marc Chagall. Photo by M.S. Rau ... “If you were to make a list of the 500 greatest paintings, the most Jewish would be Chagall,” said Rau.

Marc Chagall was a Belarusian-born French artist whose work anticipated the dream-like imagery of Surrealism. Over the course of his career, Chagall developed the poetic, amorphous, and deeply ...

Stephanie Clegg paid $90,000 for a Marc Chagall painting at a Sotheby’s auction in 1994. It was reappraised for $100,000 in 2008. Now an expert panel in France wants to destroy it as a fake.

MARC CHAGALL ... or as France’s leading maverick art historian or simply as a man with a passionate interest in art who has been an admirer of Chagall’s work for more than thirty years ...

“Pain is depicted there with serenity,” said Pope Francis of his favorite painting, Marc Chagall’s White Crucifixion. He’s right. The 1938 painting, which Chagall, then living in ...