Artwork details · 2025-12-18

White Crucifixion

by Marc Chagall · 1938

White Crucifixion by Marc Chagall

Artist

Marc Chagall was a Russian and French artist of Jewish ancestry. An early modernist, he was associated with the École de Paris, as well as several major artistic styles and created works in a wide range of artistic formats, including painting, drawings, book illustrations, stained glass, stage sets, ceramics, tapestries and fine art prints.

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Artwork

The White Crucifixion is a painting by Marc Chagall depicting the Crucifixion of Jesus. It was painted in 1938 and is now in the permanent collection of the Art Institute of Chicago.

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Quick facts

Artist
Marc Chagall
Year
1938
Movement
Surrealism
Country
Belarus
Location
Art Institute of Chicago