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ALEXANDER ARCHIPENKO | Conversation
Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Style of Alexander Archipenko
- Conversation
- Inscribed Archipenko and numbered 11/12 F
- Bronze
- Height: 9 7/8 in.
- 24.9 cm
- Conceived in 1936 and cast after the artist's lifetime.
Provenance
David B. Findlay, Sr., New York
David B. Findlay, Jr., New York (by descent from the above)
Thence by descent to the present owner
David B. Findlay, Jr., New York (by descent from the above)
Thence by descent to the present owner
Literature
Alexander Archipenko, Archipenko: Fifty Creative Years 1908-1958, New York, 1960, illustration of the terracotta version pl. 216
Donald Karshan, Archipenko Sculpture, Drawings and Prints 1908-1963, Danville, Kentucky, 1985, illustration of another cast p. 139
Anette Barth, Alexander Archipenkos Plastisches Oeuvre, Frankfurt, 1997, no. 243, illustration of the terracotta version p. 424
Donald Karshan, Archipenko Sculpture, Drawings and Prints 1908-1963, Danville, Kentucky, 1985, illustration of another cast p. 139
Anette Barth, Alexander Archipenkos Plastisches Oeuvre, Frankfurt, 1997, no. 243, illustration of the terracotta version p. 424
Catalogue Note
The authenticity of this work has kindly been confirmed by Frances Archipenko Gray.