Marc Chagall, The sleep of love (Le sommeil amoureux), 1956-1957
Main reasons to invest
Return Potential📈: An investment of 500 EUR is projected to be worth approximately 657 EUR in 4 years.
Cost-to-Return Ratio⚖️: With just 2.1% annual total costs (including exit fees), your net profit could be an impressive 7.0% to 11.0% per year.
Gouache on paper🖼: Chagall favored gouache and pastel to create his works on paper constituting a significant part of his artistic output. Works on paper, especially those featuring profound depictions of his loved ones and animals in vibrant colors, outperform paintings in annual transactions. More so, comparable sales to the present artwork exhibit a consistent 19% sale-to-sale increase since 2007, inflation adjusted, surpassing the artist's general works on paper index.
Description
Who is Marc Chagall?
Chagall's Artistic Journey
Marc Chagall, born in 1887, emerged as a prominent 20th-century artist with a unique interpretation of contemporary artistic movements. His hometown, Vitebsk, now in Belarus, deeply influenced his art, portraying his rural roots and family life.
Family and Harmony in Chagall's Works
Chagall's harmonious compositions capture the innocent love within his family, especially scenes of his idyllic family life. Ranked 23rd in the Artprice Global index, Chagall stands among the top-selling and profitable artists, reinforcing the stability of his market and investment appeal.
The Artistry of Love and Loss
Chagall's masterpiece "Les Amoureux" symbolizes his loves: childhood sweetheart Bella Rosenfeld and France. Love for Bella, his artistic muse, is evident in every painting, reflecting a deep connection. Bella's death led to a profound bond with their daughter Ida, depicted in "The Sleep of Love."
Chagall's Masterful Use of Color
Chagall's mastery of color drew praise from Picasso, emphasizing his unique understanding of color. "Les Amoureux" became the most expensive Chagall work, selling for $28.4 million in 2017. His use of green symbolizes nostalgia and the spiritual elements in his life.
Why The sleep of love (Le sommeil amoureux)?
Chagall's Legacy and Investment Value
Chagall's art remains a wise investment, with works like "Les Amoureux" boasting an annualized ROI of 11.12%. The paintings not only preserve Chagall's artistic legacy but also offer financial gains, reflecting his enduring impact on the art world.
Chagall's Diverse Techniques
Chagall's artistic diversity shines as he embraces gouache and pastel, with a significant portion of his work crafted on paper, showcasing his versatility and innovation.
Chagall's love for paper
Chagall embraced the technique of gouache and pastel and realized a significant part of his artistic output on paper. On average, double as many works on paper change hands a year than do paintings, which also reflect the proportion of Chagall’s oeuvre.
Chagall's love for his family
Loved for his harmonious and peaceful compositions, Chagall mastered the representation of the innocent and pure love he shared with his wife and daughter.
Most valued are his profound depictions of his loved ones, often accompanied by animals and created in his typical color palette revolving around his vibrant blues, reds and greens. Works of this category rarely BI (Bought-In) and sell for consistently increasing prices, namely on average 19% sale-to-sale since 2007, inflation adjusted, outperforming the general works on paper index of the artist.
The triumph of love
The oil painting Les Amoureux (1928) is the most expensive Chagall work, sold for 28.4 million USD in 2017. It is also one of the greatest masterpieces of Chagall's oeuvre, depicting the loves of his life: his childhood sweetheart, Bella Rosenfeld, and France, the country he made his home after the Russian Revolution. Bella Rosenfeld, who became his wife, lifelong muse and mother to his beloved daughter Ida, also features in the present artwork, depicted in green, recalling her presence after her untimely death embracing their grown-up daughter Ida.
Solid and stable market performance
Comparable works in terms of content, technique, size and year of creation have an annualized ROI of 11.12% and sell for prices above the purchase price, allowing for an embedded margin for the investor.
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