A Chagall Etching Is Liberated After Languishing For 20 Years In Customs
28-07-2026 21:03 via news.artnet.com

A Chagall Etching Is Liberated After Languishing For 20 Years In Customs

The etching, L’Acrobate au violon (1924), and another work were confiscated from a shipment of art being taken from France to Switzerland in 2005 after French agents determined that the items weren’t authorized to leave the country. The pieces were rediscovered after two decades, and the Chagall is now on display in Besançon. – Artnet
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