Song of Songs V
- Artist
- Marc Chagall
- Date
- c.1965 ; France
- Style
- Surrealism
- Genre
- Sketch and study
"Song of Songs V" by Marc Chagall exemplifies his early modernist style infused with Jewish cultural motifs. Created using paper and pencil, the artwork reflects his practice of sketch and study to develop expressive forms. Chagall’s use of vivid color and dreamlike imagery hints at his association with Surrealism. The painting’s whimsical figures and symbolic compositions evoke themes from the biblical Song of Songs, blending tradition with modernist experimentation, characteristic of his diverse artistic repertoire, including painting, stained glass, and tapestries.
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