The Poet Reclining
The Poet Reclining (Le Poète allongé) is a painting by Marc Chagall, painted in oils in 1915. It is owned by Tate Modern, in London. In 2016 it was on display at the Towner Gallery in Eastbourne, Sussex.[1]
Description
[edit]The painter took inspiration from his honeymoon with Bella Rosenfeld, in 1915. It depicts the poet of the title lying in the ground, like if he was resting. He wears a blue shirt and black pants. In the background, appears a wood country house, with an horse and a pig in a field. Two trees grow there and in the background is visible a forest.[2]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Home". townereastbourne.org.uk.
- ^ The Poet Reclining, 1915 by Marc Chagall Marc Chagall.net
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