Birth

1. Galerie der Sturm, Berlin, by 1914 [Berlin 1914]; sold to Franz Kluxen (1888–1968), Boldixum and Bockenberg, Germany, from 1914 to at least 1926 [Chagall 1914; Dresden 1926; Senger 2004]. Feigl Gallery, New York, late 1940s [letter from Mrs. Hugo Feigl, Jan. 21, 1976, in curatorial file]; sold to Niveau Gallery, New York, by 1946 [New York 1946; Shipping Order, Nov. 19, 1951, in curatorial object file]; sold to Mr. and Mrs. Culberg, Chicago, 1951 [letter from Mrs. Margoulies, Niveau Gallery, New York, Nov. 15, 1951; in curatorial object file]; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1952.

Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.

• Moscow, Welt der Kunst, January–February 1912, as Das Haus innen (Geburt), n.d.
• Paris, Quai D’Orsay, Salon des independants, March 19–May 18, 1913, p. 61, no. 555, as La naissance, coupe de maison.
• Berlin, Galerie Der Stürm, Fünfundzwanzigste aufstellung: Otokar Kubin, Marc Chagall, April–May 1914.
• Berlin, Galerie Der Stürm, Sechsundzwanigste Ausstellung Marc Chagall, June 1914, no. 11, as Geburt II.
• Berlin, Galerie Der Stürm, Sammlung Kluxen, August 1917, p. 2, cat. 8.
• Berlin, Galerie Der Sturm, Marc Chagall: Gemälde, Aquarelle und Zeichnungen, October 1917, no. 18, as Geburt II.
• Berlin, Galerie Der Sturm, Marc Chagall, Kandinsky, William Wauer, July–August 1918, n.p., no. 3 as Geburt II.
• Berlin, Galerie Der Sturm, Zehn Jahre Sturm Gesamtschau, September 1921, p. 6, no. 25, as Geburt.
• Berlin, 42. Ausstellung der Berliner Secession, January–March 1922, as Die Geburt.
• Dresden, Internationale Kunst Ausstellung, June–September 1926, p. 55, no. 272 as Geburt.
• New York, Niveau Gallery, Marc Chagall, November 2–30, 1946.
• Zürich, Kunsthaus Zürich, Chagall, May 6–July 30, 1967, p. 21, fig. 5, no. 22, as Die Geburt.

• Salon des independants, exh. cat. (Paris: Quai d’Orsay, 1913), p. 61, cat. 555, as Naissance (coupe de maison), 1910–1911.
• Galerie Der Stürm, Sechcundzwanigste Ausstellung Marc Chagall, exh. cat. (Berlin: Galerie Der Stürm, 1914), cat. 11, as Geburt II.
• Marc Chagall (Sturm-Bilderbücher I) (Berlin: Der Sturm, 1914), p. 16 (ill.), as Geburt II, n.d.
• Galerie Der Stürm, Sammlung Kluxen, exh. cat. (Berlin: Galerie Der Stürm, 1917), p. 2, cat. 8, as Geburt, n.d.
• Galerie Der Sturm, Fünfundsechzigste Ausstellung: Marc Chagall, Kandinsky, William Wauer, exh. cat. (Berlin: Galerie Der Sturm, 1918), n.p., cat. 3 as Geburt II, n.d.
• A. Efross and J. Tugendhold, Die Kunst Marc Chagalls (Potsdam, Germany: Gustav Kiepenheuer 1921), pp. 34 (ill.) and 77, as Geburt II, n.d.
• Marc Chagall (Sturm-Bilderbücher I ) (Berlin: Der Sturm, 1923), p. 14 (ill.), as Die Geburt II and Naissance II, n.d.
• Internationale Kunst Ausstellung, exh. cat. (Dresden: Internationale Kunst Ausstellung, 1926), p. 55, cat. 272 as Geburt, n.d.
• Sélection chronique de la vie artistique VI: Marc Chagall (Anvers: Éditions Sélection, 1929) p. 70 (ill.), as L’accouchement, n.d.
• ArtNews Annual 22 (1953), p. 198 (ill.), as Naissance, 1911.
• The Art Institute of Chicago, Paintings in the Art Institute of Chicago: A Catalogue of the Picture Collection (Chicago: The Art Institute of Chicago, 1961), p. 74.
• Franz Meyer, Marc Chagall: Leben und Werk (Cologne: Dumont Schauberg, 1961), pp. 96, 105 (ill.), 115, 127–128, 133, 140, 206, 217, and 742, as Die Geburt, 1911.

White Crucifixion

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America Windows

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The Praying Jew

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The Circus Rider

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The Angel and the Reader

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Angel Over a Table with Flowers

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Saint Jean Cap Ferrat

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The Four Seasons

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