The Russian-French painter Marc Chagall (b. 1887 in Vitebsk, Russian Empire, now Belarus – d. 1985 in Saint-Paul-de-Vence, France) was an exceptional talent of modernism and is considered one of the ...

The outsize prismatic clock that frames the figures in Marc Chagall's Homage to Apollinaire ... The presence of early Cubist works by Marcel Duchamp make sense, given his affiliation with Picabia.

And there are surprises, such as Marc Chagall’s large, Cubist merging of Adam and Eve, “Homage to Apollinaire” (1913); and Thomas Hart Benton’s luminous “Bubbles” (1914-17)—among the ...