Signed, lower right: Marc Chagall
Inscribed, in pencil, verso, lower right edge: [illegible three word inscription]
Gouache and graphite pencil on wove paper
Founders Society Purchase with funds from The Friends of Modern Art
31.61
Signed, lower right: Marc Chagall
Inscribed, in pencil, verso, lower right edge: [illegible three word inscription]
1931-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Marc Chagall, Snow-covered Church, between 1927 and 1928, gouache and graphite pencil on wove paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase with funds from The Friends of Modern Art, 31.61.