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MASTERPIECES BY JACQUES LIPCHITZ: PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION
JACQUES LIPCHITZ (1891-1973)
Ecuyère à l'éventail
Details
JACQUES LIPCHITZ (1891-1973)
Ecuyère à l'éventail
signed, numbered and marked with the artist’s thumbprint 'J Lipchitz 2⁄7' (on the top of the base); stamped ‘MODERN ART FDRY. N.Y’ (on the side of the base)
bronze with dark brown patina
Height: 26 1⁄8 in. (66.4 cm.)
Conceived in Paris in 1913-1914; cast in bronze by Modern Art Foundry, New York in the 1940s in a numbered edition of seven
Ecuyère à l'éventail
signed, numbered and marked with the artist’s thumbprint 'J Lipchitz 2⁄7' (on the top of the base); stamped ‘MODERN ART FDRY. N.Y’ (on the side of the base)
bronze with dark brown patina
Height: 26 1⁄8 in. (66.4 cm.)
Conceived in Paris in 1913-1914; cast in bronze by Modern Art Foundry, New York in the 1940s in a numbered edition of seven
Provenance
Brook Street Gallery, London.
Galería Conkright, Caracas.
Galería Adler/Castillo, Caracas.
Anonymous sale, Sotheby's, New York, 14 May 1986, lot 252.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Galería Conkright, Caracas.
Galería Adler/Castillo, Caracas.
Anonymous sale, Sotheby's, New York, 14 May 1986, lot 252.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Literature
A.M. Hammacher, Jacques Lipchitz, His Sculpture, New York, 1960, no. 14, p. 172 (another cast illustrated pl. 14; titled ‘Horseman with Fan’).
B. van Bork, Jacques Lipchitz, The Artist at Work, New York, 1966, p. 139 (another cast illustrated; with incorrect dimensions; titled ‘Horseman with Fan’).
A.G. Wilkinson, The Sculpture of Jacques Lipchitz, A Catalogue Raisonné, vol. I, The Paris Years, 1910-1940, London, 1996, no. 12, p. 214 (another cast illustrated pp. 38 & 115).
B. van Bork, Jacques Lipchitz, The Artist at Work, New York, 1966, p. 139 (another cast illustrated; with incorrect dimensions; titled ‘Horseman with Fan’).
A.G. Wilkinson, The Sculpture of Jacques Lipchitz, A Catalogue Raisonné, vol. I, The Paris Years, 1910-1940, London, 1996, no. 12, p. 214 (another cast illustrated pp. 38 & 115).
Further Details
We are grateful to Pr. Dr. Kosme de Barañano for his assistance in the cataloguing of this work.
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