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Alexander Archipenko

Seated , 1939 (Executed)

Lot #558 | 2024-11-08 | Sotheby's, New York
Modern Day Auction


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Sculpture

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Auction Details
Auction house: Sotheby's
Auction number: N11406
Auction name: Modern Day Auction
Auction type: Fine Art
Location: New York
Start date: 2024-11-08
End date: 2024-11-19
Currency: USD
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Lot Description
Details
Genre: 19th Century Acquired By Art
Department: Sculpture & 3D Art
Item measurements:
Edition: Unique
Edition notes: Unique.
Year notes: Executed in 1939.
Provenance
Schoneman Galleries, New York Private Collection, Staten Island (acquired by 1954) Acquired from the estate of the above by the present owner
Exhibited
Chicago, Kuh Gallery, Third Exhibition of Works by Alexander Archipenko , 1940  Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, Cranbrook Art Museum, Third Biennial Exhibition of Textiles and Ceramics , 1951, no. 102 New York, Associated American Artists Galleries, Archipenko: 110th Exhibition, 50 Years of Production , 1954, no. 55 Alexander Archipenko Foundation, Alexander Archipenko Catalogue Raisonné , no. 421, fig. s.39-03, http://archipenkocr.org/ (accessed on 31 October 2024)
Literature
Alexander Archipenko, Archipenko, Fifty Creative Years, 1908-1958 , New York, 1960, no. 224, n.p., illustrated (with incorrect dimensions) Annette Barth, Alexander Archipenko’s plastisches Oeuvre, Teile I und II , Doctoral Dissertation, University of Trier, 1997, no. 265, pp. 450-51, illustrated
Catalog summary
Property from a Staten Island Collection Alexander Archipenko 1887 - 1964 Seated inscribed Archipenko polished terracotta height: 22 ⅛ in. 56.2 cm. Executed in 1939; this work is unique. The authenticity of this work has kindly been confirmed by Frances Archipenko Gray. Provenance Schoneman Galleries, New York Private Collection, Staten Island (acquired by 1954) Acquired from the estate of the above by the present owner Exhibited Chicago, Kuh Gallery, Third Exhibition of Works by Alexander Archipenko , 1940  Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, Cranbrook Art Museum, Third Biennial Exhibition of Textiles and Ceramics , 1951, no. 102 New York, Associated American Artists Galleries, Archipenko: 110th Exhibition, 50 Years of Production , 1954, no. 55 Alexander Archipenko Foundation, Alexander Archipenko Catalogue Raisonné , no. 421, fig. s.39-03, http://archipenkocr.org/ (accessed on 31 October 2024) Literature Alexander Archipenko, Archipenko, Fifty Creative Years, 1908-1958 , New York, 1960, no. 224, n.p., illustrated (with incorrect dimensions) Annette Barth, Alexander Archipenko’s plastisches Oeuvre, Teile I und II , Doctoral Dissertation, University of Trier, 1997, no. 265, pp. 450-51, illustrated
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