Tchitchikov and Sobakevich after dinner
- Artist
- Marc Chagall
- Date
- c.1923 ; Paris , France
- Style
- Naïve art
- Genre
- Illustration
- Location
- Tretyakov Gallery
The painting titled 'Tchitchikov and Sobakevich after dinner' exemplifies a style rooted in Naïve art (primitivism), with a simple yet expressive portrayal of its characters. Rendered on paper, the scene captures a candid, allegorical moment reminiscent of illustration techniques. The artist’s use of etching methods adds delicate detail, enhancing the rustic intimacy of the meal shared between Tchitchikov and Sobakevich. Overall, the work offers a charming, unpretentious glimpse into everyday life, blending naive charm with artistic precision.
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