Bernard Danenberg Galleries, Inc., New York
Private Collection, United States (acquired from the above)
Eaton Fine Art, Inc., West Palm Beach
Acquired from the above

West Palm Beach, Eaton Fine Art, Alexander Archipenko: Important Bronze Sculptures from a Distinguished Private Collection, 2006

Alexander Archipenko, Archipenko: Fifty Creative Years, 1908-1958, New York, 1960, illustrations of other casts pls. 185-86
Donald H. Karshan, Archipenko: The Sculpture and Graphic Art, Tubingen, 1974, illustration of another cast p. 125
Donald H. Karshan, Archipenko: Sculpture, Drawing and Prints, 1908-1963, Danville, Kentucky, 1985, nos. 73-74, illustrations of other casts p. 138
Donald H. Karshan, Archipenko: Themes and Variations 1908-1963, Daytona Beach, 1989, illustration of another cast p. 67

Features a textured, slightly uneven light green patina. There are areas of minor rubbing particularly along the bottom edge of the sculpture, and there are some light surface scratches to the figure's chest. There are also a couple pindot spots to the figure's waist where pigment has been lost. The bronze is suspended on a modern lucite base. The work is in good condition.
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