
“The Four Seasons” by Marc Chagall, from the series "Viva Chicago"
- Series:
- Viva Chicago
- Date:
- 1997
- Medium:
- Mezzotint
- Edition:
- Self-printed
- Source:
- Art Institute of Chicago
Description
"“The Four Seasons” by Marc Chagall" is a contemporary print by Hamanishi Katsunori, created during the Heisei period. His prints of natural subjects — butterflies, seashells, fossils — achieve a luminous, almost photographic quality through masterful manipulation of the mezzotint plate.
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Frequently Asked Questions
“The Four Seasons” by Marc Chagall, from the series "Viva Chicago" was created by Katsunori Hamanishi (浜西勝則) in 1997.
Yes — “The Four Seasons” by Marc Chagall, from the series "Viva Chicago" is part of the Viva Chicago series by Katsunori Hamanishi.
“The Four Seasons” by Marc Chagall, from the series "Viva Chicago" uses Mezzotint, on mezzotint.
“The Four Seasons” by Marc Chagall, from the series "Viva Chicago" depicts seascapes.



