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1887-1964
STATUETTE (STATUE ON A TRIANGULAR BASE)

measurements
height: 30 1/4 in.

alternate measurements
77 cm

Executed in 1914 and cast in bronze in an edition of 6 circa 1955-57.

Inscribed with the signature and date Archipenko 1914 and numbered 2/6

Bronze, brown patina

The authenticity of this work has kindly been confirmed by Frances Archipenko Gray.

PROVENANCE

Grosvenor Gallery (Eric Estorick), London
Private Collection, New York (sold: Sotheby's, New York, May 11, 1988, lot 363)
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner

LITERATURE

Les Soirées de Paris, Paris, no. 25, June 15, 1914, illustration of the plaster p. 347
Ivan Goll, "Archipenko", Horizont, no. 26, Vienna, 1921, illustration of the plaster p. 78
Hans Hildebrandt, Alexander Archipenko, Berlin, 1923, illustration of the plaster pl. 19
Lioubomir Mitzich (ed.), Archipenko, Plastique Nouvelle, Belgrade, 1923, illustration of the plaster pl. 7
Alexander Archipenko, Fifty Creative Years, New York, 1960, illustration of the plaster pl. 143
Archipenko: ein internationaler Visionär (exhibition catalogue), Smithsonian Institution, Washington D.C., 1969, no. 19, illustration of another cast p. 55
Donald H. Karshan, Archipenko: Sculpture, Drawings and Prints 1908-1963, Danville, Kentucky, 1985, no. 25, illustrations of another another cast p. 72
Anette Barth, Alexander Archipenkos plastisches Oeuvre, vol. 2, Frankfurt am Main, 1997, no. 58, illustration of another cast p. 133