ZHONG CHENG

Born in Russia. In1907 Chagall learned intermittently for three years in St. Petersburg, and finally learned from Leon Bakst's art school. Chagall went alone to France in 1910.In France he was influence by Post-Impressionism, Expressionnisme, Cubism, and so on. Der Sturm was displayed in first solo exhibition in 1914. October Revolution of1917, Chagall served as the People's Commissariat of Art of Vitebsk and he planned to establish museum and gallery. From 1923 to the outbreak of the Second World War, Chagall stayed in Paris to produce metal etching for novel cover that are Dead Souls, Bible and Fable. After the Museum of Modern Art held the Chagall's retrospective, American begin to embrace Chagall. From 1948 to 1985 that he dead, his well-known works are two fresco paintings in Metropolitan Opera House. Surrealist term Apollinaire said Surréalisme to be created to describe the works of Chagall. Picasso commented Chagall: "After Matisse , he was the only one who really know what is color." Works by Warhol are chased and collected by many top-notch collectors around the world.