Marc Chagall Museum
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[edit] Marc Chagall Museum Vitebsk
House of Marc Chagall Vitebsk
In the house in Pokrovskaia street, the artist's father built in the beginning of the years 1900s, Marc Chagall spent his first youth. He tells about this period of his life in the autobiography My Life. Inaugurated in 1992, the Museum gathers articles of family life of the boundary of the XIX-XXth centuries, as well as copies of archives documents and of works by Chagall, relating the artist's and his family's life in Vitebsk.
Address: Pokrovskaia street, 29, Vitebsk
Tel.: (+375-212) 36 34 68
Art Center Marc Chagall Vitebsk
Created in 1992, it constantly organizes expositions of graphic works by Chagall (lithographs, xylographs, etchings, aquatints). The Museum's collection owns the series of illustrations to Nicolai Gogol'c poem "Dead Souls" (1923-1925), the series of colour lithographs on the theme of the Bible, made in 1956 and 1960, the cycle of colour lithographs "The 12 Tribes of Israel" (1960) and other works by Marc Chagall.
Address: 2, Putna street, Vitebsk
Tel.: (+375-212) 36 03 87
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