
Hand Signed Chagall Poster, The Fiddler
The image is a poster for an exhibition of Marc Chagall's work at the Louisiana Museum of Modern Art in Denmark, featuring his painting "The Fiddler" (also known as "The Violinist"). 16 1/2 x 11 3/4 The Painting: "The Fiddler" (or "Le Violoneux") was painted by Marc Chagall between 1912 and 1913 and is considered a significant work from his early period in Paris. Symbolism: The painting depicts a fiddler floating above a village, a recurring motif in Chagall's work that often symbolizes the power of music, spiritual connection, and evokes his homeland and Jewish heritage. Exhibition Details: The poster indicates the exhibition took place at the Louisiana Museum of Modern Art from January 22nd to April 4th, 1983. Cultural Impact: Chagall's "Fiddler" paintings, particularly "The Green Violinist," are famously known to have inspired the title and imagery of the popular 1964 Broadway musical "Fiddler on the Roof