Lot Essay
This sculpture is one of six maquettes for the monumental sculpture situated at Columbia University, New York.
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Sketch for Bellerophon Taming Pegasus III
Details
Jacques Lipchitz (1891-1973)
Sketch for Bellerophon Taming Pegasus III
signed, numbered and marked with the thumbprint 'J.Lipchitz 6/7' (on the base)
bronze with dark brown patina
Height: 19¾ in. (50.2 cm.)
Conceived in 1964 and cast in an edition of 7
Sketch for Bellerophon Taming Pegasus III
signed, numbered and marked with the thumbprint 'J.Lipchitz 6/7' (on the base)
bronze with dark brown patina
Height: 19¾ in. (50.2 cm.)
Conceived in 1964 and cast in an edition of 7
Provenance
New Art Centre, London, no. 22.787.
Literature
A. Wilkinson, The Sculpture of Jacques Lipchitz, A Catalogue Raisonné, vol. II, The American Years 1941-1973, New York, 2000, no. 617 (another cast illustrated p. 88).
Exhibited
London, Gimpel Fils, Sculptures, Reliefs, Drawings, June - September 1989 (illustrated).
Special notice
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This sculpture is one of six maquettes for the monumental sculpture situated at Columbia University, New York.