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Marc Chagall paintings in Chicago

Russian/French · 1887–1985

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5 works across 1 institution

Chicago's Art Institute of Chicago holds 5 works by Marc Chagall (1887–1985) — the city's entire known holding of this artist in a single institution.

Chagall was born in Belarus into a Jewish family and became one of the great modernist painters of the 20th century. His dreamlike paintings draw on Russian folk art, Jewish tradition, and European modernism in a style that is entirely his own. He spent much of his life in Paris and later in the south of France.

Works by Marc Chagall are protected by copyright — images cannot be displayed. Each result links to Wikidata, where you can find the museum's own listing for the work.

Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago · 5 works on display

The Art Institute of Chicago holds one of the world's finest collections of French Impressionist and Post-Impressionist painting, alongside major American art. Seurat's A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte and Grant Wood's American Gothic are among its most famous works.

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America Windows

c. 1977

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America Windows

Art Institute of Chicago

c. 1977

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White Crucifixion

White Crucifixion

Art Institute of Chicago

c. 1938

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The Circus Rider

c. 1927

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The Circus Rider

Art Institute of Chicago

c. 1927

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The Praying Jew

The Praying Jew

Art Institute of Chicago

c. 1923

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Birth

c. 1911

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Birth

Art Institute of Chicago

c. 1911

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About the artist

Marc Chagall

Russian/French · Expressionism / Surrealism · 1887–1985

Chagall was born in Belarus into a Jewish family and became one of the great modernist painters of the 20th century. His dreamlike paintings draw on Russian folk art, Jewish tradition, and European modernism in a style that is entirely his own. He spent much of his life in Paris and later in the south of France.

Key works

I and the VillageThe BirthdayWhite Crucifixion
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Frequently asked questions

How many Marc Chagall paintings are on display in Chicago?

Our current data shows 5 Marc Chagall paintings on display in Chicago, spread across the Art Institute of Chicago. Coverage is based on Wikidata records and may not reflect every work currently on display.

Which museum in Chicago has the most Marc Chagall paintings?

Art Institute of Chicago holds all 5 known Marc Chagall works in Chicago.

Where else can I see Marc Chagall's paintings?

Marc Chagall's paintings are distributed across museums in multiple countries. Our artist page lists every city in our collection where their work is currently on display — use it to plan a multi-city trip or find works closer to home. Browse all cities for Marc Chagall

Planning your visit to Chicago

The Art Institute of Chicago is at Millennium Park — take the Red or Green CTA line to Adams/Wabash. Allow at least three hours; the Impressionist collection alone warrants a full morning. Illinois residents receive free entry on select days.

Artwork data sourced from Wikidata. Coverage varies — always confirm with the museum before visiting.