Goat in the Night, Marc Chagall, 1922–23
Marc Chagall, portraitMarc ChagallBelarusian, French, 1887–1985

Goat in the Night

1922–23 · Print

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Where is “Goat in the Night” now? Collection: Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago. Not on view at present. Checked September 29, 2026.

Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, United States

It belongs to the collection, but is not on display at present.

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In this state since
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The museum

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Accession number
1947.41

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Sources

In the life of Marc Chagall

The whole life
  1. 1920 · Workplace

    Moscow

  2. May 1920

    Departure from the School after the Conflict with the Suprematists

    In May 1920 the school came under the control of the Suprematists, which led to Chagall's resignation and his departure for Moscow.

  3. 1921–1922

    Autobiography "My Life"

    While awaiting an exit visa, he wrote his autobiography, My Life.

  4. 1922

    Emigration from Soviet Russia

    In 1922 he left with his family for Lithuania, where an exhibition of his work was held in Kaunas, and from there went on to Germany.

  5. 1923

    Travel: France

  6. 1923

    Beginning of the Collaboration with Ambroise Vollard

    Back in Paris, he established a business relationship with the art dealer Ambroise Vollard and began creating etchings for illustrated books — Gogol's Dead Souls, the Bible, and the fables of La Fontaine.

All works

On view at Art Institute of Chicago

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