The Child Resuscitated by Elie

1927–30

Dating: Date range
Held at: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Medium: Hand-colored etching
Dimensions: Sheet: 16 5/16 × 13 3/16 in. (41.5 × 33.5 cm) Plate: 11 7/8 × 9 7/16 in. (30.1 × 23.9 cm)
Collection no.: 57.657.18
Attribution: By the artist

Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

About this artwork

The Child Resuscitated by Elie — Marc Chagall. 1927–30.

Medium: Hand-colored etching. Dimensions: Sheet: 16 5/16 × 13 3/16 in. (41.5 × 33.5 cm) Plate: 11 7/8 × 9 7/16 in. (30.1 × 23.9 cm).

Collection record: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.

Credit line: Gift of Wesley Simpson, 1957.

This is a museum catalogue record, not a current-display assertion.

Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.

Location checked Sep 10, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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