Christ as a clock (1957; France) by Marc Chagall

Christ as a clock - Marc Chagall - 1957; France

Artwork Information

TitleChrist as a clock
ArtistMarc Chagall
Date1957; France
Mediumlithography,paper
Dimensions48 x 38 cm
Art MovementNaïve Art (Primitivism)

About Christ as a clock

The artwork titled “Christ as a Clock,” created by Marc Chagall in 1957 in France, is a lithograph on paper measuring 48 x 38 cm. This work belongs to the Naïve Art (Primitivism) movement and is categorized as a symbolic painting. The artwork visually blends surreal and symbolic elements, focusing on the central figure of Christ represented as a clock. The composition includes abstract and dream-like imagery, suggestive of Chagall’s characteristic style. The bold colors and flowing forms create a vivid, almost mythical narrative, embodying themes of time, faith, and existence.

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