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November 6, 03:49 PM GMT

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8,000 - 12,000 GBP

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5,500 GBP

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Lot Details

Description

Jacques Lipchitz

1891 - 1973


The Harpists

signed JLipchitz, stamped with initials JL and with the foundry mark CIRE VALSUANI PERDUE (on the base)

bronze

height: 44 cm. 17 3/8 in.

Conceived in 1930. This work is from an edition of 7.

The Estate of Jacques Lipchitz

Acquired by the present owner

New York, Otto Gerson Gallery, Fifty years of Lipchitz sculpture, 1961, no. 29, n.p., another example illustrated

Los Angeles, Art Galleries; San Francisco, Museum of Art; Denver, Art Museum; Forth Worth, Art Center; Minneapolis, Walker Art Center; Des Moines, Art Center; Philadeplphia, Museum of Art, Jacques Lipchitz - A retrospective selected by the artist, 1963-64, no. 49, n.p., another example illustrated

Duisburg, Wilhelm-Lehmbruck-Museum, Jacques Lipchitz - Skulpturen und Zeichnungen 1911-1969, 1971, no. 35, p.69, another example illustrated

Ontario, Musée des Beaux-Arts, Jacques Lipchitz - A Life in Sculpture, 1989, no. 63, p. 115, another example illustrated

Hjorvardur Harvard Arnason & Jacques Lipchitz, My Life in Sculpture. New York, 1972, fig. 97, p. 117, another example illustrated

Abraham Marie Hammacher, Jacques Lipchitz. New York, 1975, fig. 99, another example illustrated

Henry Hope, The Sculpture of Jacques Lipchitz, Los Angeles, 1954, pp. 15 and 58, another example illustrated

Abraham Marie Hammacher, Jacques Lipchitz: His Sculpture. New York, 1960, no. 38, another example illustrated

Bert Van Bork, Jacques Lipchitz: The Artist at Work, New York, 1966, p. 153, another example illustrated

Nicole Barbier, Œuvres de Jacques Lipchitz (1891-1973), Paris, 1978, p. 78, another example illustrated

Alan Wilkinson, The Sculpture of Jacques Lipchitz, A Catalogue Raisonné, Volume One, The Paris Years, 1910-1940. London, 1996, no. 254, pp. 89, 199, another example illustrated