La Femme au serpent
Estimate
800,000 - 1,200,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Jacques Lipchitz
1891 - 1973
La Femme au serpent
inscribed J Lipchitz, numbered 7/7 and with the artist's thumbprint
bronze
height: 61 cm. 24 in.
Conceived in 1913; this example cast between 1941 and 1973. This work is number 7 from an edition of 7.
Estate of the artist
Marlborough Gallery Inc., New York
Acquired from the above on 13 November 1987 by the present owner
Bert van Bork, Jacques Lipchitz. The Artist at Work, New York, 1966, p. 140, plaster illustrated in a photograph of the artist's studio
Abraham M.Hammacher, The evolution of modern sculpture: tradition and innovation, London, 1969, p. 159
Hjorvardur Harvard Arnason and Jacques Lipchitz, My Life in Sculpture, New York, 1972, no. 8, p. 12, another cast illustrated
Abraham M. Hammacher, Jacques Lipchitz, New York, 1975, nos. 62-3, n.p., another cast illustrated
Abraham M. Hammacher, Modern Sculpture: Tradition and Innovation, New York, 1988, p. 159
Alan G. Wilkinson, The Sculpture of Jacques Lipchitz A Catalogue Raisonné, London and New York, 1996, no. 13, p. 38, another cast illustrated in colour
New York, Marlborough Gallery Inc., Jacques Lipchitz: The Cubist Period (1913-1930), 1987, no. 2, p. 10, illustrated in colour
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