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Lot 180
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Alexander Archipenko

Estimate
120,000 - 180,000 USD
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Description

  • Alexander Archipenko
  • Walking Soldier
  • Stamped Archipenko, dated 1917 and numbered 2/10F
  • Bronze 
  • Height: 46 in.
  • 116.8 cm

Provenance

Estate of the artist
Perls Galleries, New York
Timothy Eaton (acquired from the above in 1969 and sold: Christie's, New York, May 10, 2007, lot 373)
Acquired at the above sale

Literature

Blaise Cendrars, Theodor Daübler & Yvan Goll, Archipenko, Potsdam, 1921, no. 26, illustration of another cast n.p. 
Maurice Raynal, Archipenko avec 32 reproductions en phototypie, Rome, 1923, no. 21, illustration of another cast n.p.
Alexander Archipenko, Archipenko: Fifty Creative Years 1908-1958, New York, 1960, illustration of another cast p. 75
Katherine Jánszjy Michaelsen, Alexander Archipenko: A Study of the Early Works, 1908-1920, New York, 1977, illustration of another cast pl. S84 
Donald Karshan, Archipenko, Sculpture, Drawings and Prints, 1908-1963, Danville, Kentucky, 1985, illustration of another cast pp. 86-87
Annette Barth, Alexander Archipenkos plastisches Oeuvre, vol. II, Frankfurt, 1997, illustration of another cast p. 189

Condition

This work is in excellent condition. There is an attractive greenish brown patina. The surface is clean. There are a few very small scuffs on the base. Otherwise, fine.
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