Birthday

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"Birthday" is a famous 1915 painting by Marc Chagall that depicts the artist and his fiancée in a dreamlike, gravity-defying embrace, exemplifying his poetic, surreal style.

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Birthday canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf oil painting
painting
artHistoricalSignificance key example of Chagall’s personal, dreamlike style
collection Museum of Modern Art collection
colorPalette muted tones with strong accents
copyrightStatus in copyright (in many jurisdictions)
countryOfOrigin Russian Empire
creator Marc Chagall
depicts Bella Rosenfeld
Marc Chagall
embrace
gravity-defying pose
interior scene
table with flowers
depictsEmotion celebration
intimacy
joy
describedAs dreamlike
poetic
surreal
genre genre painting
hasLanguage none (visual artwork)
hasPart bouquet of flowers on table
figure of a man bending horizontally
figure of a woman standing by a table
inception 1915
inspiredBy Marc Chagall’s relationship with Bella Rosenfeld
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity New York
New York City
United States
location Museum of Modern Art
mainSubject fiancée
love
romantic relationship
self-portrait
materialUsed oil paint
movement Modernism
Surrealism
partOf Marc Chagall’s early works
surface canvas
title Birthday
useOfMotif floating figures
useOfPerspective distorted perspective

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Marc Chagall notableWork Birthday
Birthday (painting) title Birthday
subject linked to: Birthday