Lot Essay
Pierre Levai has confirmed the authenticity of this sculpture.
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Study for Return of the Child
Details
Jacques Lipchitz (1891-1973)
Study for Return of the Child
signed, numbered and with the artist's thumbprint 'JLipchitz 1/7' (on the top of the base); stamped with foundry mark 'MODERN ART FDRY. NY.' (on the back of the base)
bronze with brown patina
Height: 11¾ in. (29.9 cm.)
Conceived in 1941
Study for Return of the Child
signed, numbered and with the artist's thumbprint 'JLipchitz 1/7' (on the top of the base); stamped with foundry mark 'MODERN ART FDRY. NY.' (on the back of the base)
bronze with brown patina
Height: 11¾ in. (29.9 cm.)
Conceived in 1941
Provenance
Anon. sale, Sotheby's, New York, 19 February 1997, lot 95.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Literature
H.H. Aranson, Jacques Lipchitz, Sketches in Bronze, New York, 1969, p. 159, no. 125 (another cast illustrated).
A.G. Wilkinson, The Sculpture of Jacques Lipchitz, A Catalogue Raisonné, The American Years 1941-1973, New York, 2000, vol. 2, p. 26, no. 364 (another cast illustrated).
A.G. Wilkinson, The Sculpture of Jacques Lipchitz, A Catalogue Raisonné, The American Years 1941-1973, New York, 2000, vol. 2, p. 26, no. 364 (another cast illustrated).
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