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Alexander Archipenko 1887-1964 GONDOLIER Signed Archipenko, dated 1914, inscribed with the foundry mark Modern Art Fdry. New York, and numbered 1/6 Bronze, black patina Height: 623/4in. 159.4cm. Conceived in 1914 and cast in the 1950s. Provenance Perls Galleries, New York (by 1959) Merrick Lewis, New York (acquired from the above in 1959) Perls Galleries, New York, 1969 Evelyn Sharp, New York and Los Angeles (acquired from the above on July 20, 1969 and sold: Sotheby's, New York, November 12, 1997, lot 8) Acquired at the above sale by the present owner Exhibited New York, The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, The Evelyn Sharp Collection, 1978, no. 3 Literature Georges Vantongerloo, De Stijl, Amsterdam, January 1918, illustration of another example, pl. 10 Fannina W. Haller, 'Kandinsky, Archipenko, Chagall,' Die Bildenden Kunste, Vienna, 1920, p. 180 Theodor Daubler and Iwan Goll, Archipenko Album, Potsdam, 1921, illustration of the wooden version pl. 5 Michel Seuphor, La sculpture de ce siecle, Neuchatel, 1959, illustration of another example pl. 26 Alexander Archipenko, Archipenko: Fifty Creative Years 1908-1958, New York, 1960, illustration of another example pl. 142 Guy Habasque, 'Archipenko,' L'Oeil, Paris, June 1961, illustration of another example p. 42 Yvon Taillandier, 'Conversations avec Archipenko,'XXe siecle, Paris, 1963, illustration of another example Alexander Archipenko: A Memorial Exhibition, (exhibition catalogue), University of California Art Galleries, 1967-69, no. 21, illustration of another example Donald H. Karshan (ed.), Archipenko International Visionary, Washington, D.C., 1969, illustration of another example pl. 47 Donald H. Karshan, Archipenko. The Sculpture and Graphic Art, Tubingen, 1974, illustrations of other examples pp. 10, 11, 149 Bernard Dorival, 'Alexander Archipenko,' Bulletin de la societe de l'histoire de l'art Francais, Paris, 1974, no. 34 Katherine Janszky Michaelsen, Archipenko: A Study of the Early Works 1908-20, New York, 197