Details
ALEXANDER ARCHIPENKO (1887-1964)
Torse (Flat Torso)
signed on the base A. ARCHIPENKO.--bronze with dark brown patina
Height: 15 in. (38 cm.)
Conceived in 1914; this bronze version cast during the artist's lifetime at a later date.
Torse (Flat Torso)
signed on the base A. ARCHIPENKO.--bronze with dark brown patina
Height: 15 in. (38 cm.)
Conceived in 1914; this bronze version cast during the artist's lifetime at a later date.
Provenance
Hans Goltz Gallery, Munich
Mr. and Mrs. Maurice J. Speiser; sale, Parke-Bernet Galleries Inc., New York, Jan. 26-27, 1944, lot 86 (illustrated)
Mr. and Mrs. Maurice J. Speiser; sale, Parke-Bernet Galleries Inc., New York, Jan. 26-27, 1944, lot 86 (illustrated)
Literature
I. Goll, Archipenko, New York, 1920, p. 2 (marble version illustrated)
I. Goll, T. Daubler and B. Cendrars, Archipenko Album, Potsdam, 1921, no. 1 (another cast illustrated on the frontispiece)
H. Hildebrandt, Alexander Archipenko, Berlin, 1923, p. 13 (marble version illustrated, pl. 20)
M. Raynal, A. Archipenko avec 32 reproductions en phototypie, Rome, 1923 (another cast illustrated, pl. 20)
L. Moholy-Nagy, Von Material zu Architektur, Munich, 1929, p. 106 (another cast illustrated, pl. 79)
A. Archipenko, Archipenko, Fifty Creative Years 1908-1958, New York, 1960, pp. 47-48 (another cast illustrated, pls. 205 and 206)
E. Fezzi, Aleksandr Archipenko: I Maestri della Sculptura, Milan, 1966, pl. VIII (another cast illustrated)
A. Elsen, Origins of Modern Sculpture: Pioneers and Premises, New York, 1974, pp. 111-112 (another cast illustrated, pl. 132)
D. Karshan, Archipenko: The Sculpture and Graphic Art, Including a Print Catalogue Raisonné, Boulder, Colorado, 1975, p. 38 (another cast illustrated, p. 33)
K.J. Michaelsen, Archipenko: A Study of the Early Works, 1908-1921, New York, 1977, p. 34 (another cast illustrated, pl. s49)
D. Karshan, Archipenko Sculpture, Drawings and Prints 1908-1963, Danville, Kentucky, 1985, p. 58, no. 26 (another cast illustrated, pp. 74-75, figs. 26a-c)
I. Goll, T. Daubler and B. Cendrars, Archipenko Album, Potsdam, 1921, no. 1 (another cast illustrated on the frontispiece)
H. Hildebrandt, Alexander Archipenko, Berlin, 1923, p. 13 (marble version illustrated, pl. 20)
M. Raynal, A. Archipenko avec 32 reproductions en phototypie, Rome, 1923 (another cast illustrated, pl. 20)
L. Moholy-Nagy, Von Material zu Architektur, Munich, 1929, p. 106 (another cast illustrated, pl. 79)
A. Archipenko, Archipenko, Fifty Creative Years 1908-1958, New York, 1960, pp. 47-48 (another cast illustrated, pls. 205 and 206)
E. Fezzi, Aleksandr Archipenko: I Maestri della Sculptura, Milan, 1966, pl. VIII (another cast illustrated)
A. Elsen, Origins of Modern Sculpture: Pioneers and Premises, New York, 1974, pp. 111-112 (another cast illustrated, pl. 132)
D. Karshan, Archipenko: The Sculpture and Graphic Art, Including a Print Catalogue Raisonné, Boulder, Colorado, 1975, p. 38 (another cast illustrated, p. 33)
K.J. Michaelsen, Archipenko: A Study of the Early Works, 1908-1921, New York, 1977, p. 34 (another cast illustrated, pl. s49)
D. Karshan, Archipenko Sculpture, Drawings and Prints 1908-1963, Danville, Kentucky, 1985, p. 58, no. 26 (another cast illustrated, pp. 74-75, figs. 26a-c)