Lot Essay
Frances Archipenko Gray has confirmed the authenticity of this work.
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PROPERTY FROM THE ESTATE OF EDGAR M. BRONFMAN
Alexander Archipenko (1887-1964)
King Solomon
Details
Alexander Archipenko (1887-1964)
King Solomon
signed and dated 'Archipenko 63' (on the right side of the base); numbered '2/12' (on the top of the base)
bronze with brown and green patina
Height: 26 3/8 in. (67 cm.)
Conceived in 1963; this bronze version cast circa 1963
King Solomon
signed and dated 'Archipenko 63' (on the right side of the base); numbered '2/12' (on the top of the base)
bronze with brown and green patina
Height: 26 3/8 in. (67 cm.)
Conceived in 1963; this bronze version cast circa 1963
Literature
D.H. Karshan, Archipenko, Content and Continuity, 1908-1963, Chicago, 1968, p. 12 (another cast illustrated).
D.H. Karshan, ed., Archipenko, International Visionary, Washington, D.C., 1969, pp. 106-107, nos. 174-176 (another cast illustrated, p. 106; larger version illustrated, p. 107).
D.H. Karshan, Archipenko, Sculpture, Drawings and Prints 1908-1963, Danville, Kentucky, 1985, p. 159, no. 95 (larger version illustrated in color, pp. 170-171).
D.H. Karshan, ed., Archipenko, International Visionary, Washington, D.C., 1969, pp. 106-107, nos. 174-176 (another cast illustrated, p. 106; larger version illustrated, p. 107).
D.H. Karshan, Archipenko, Sculpture, Drawings and Prints 1908-1963, Danville, Kentucky, 1985, p. 159, no. 95 (larger version illustrated in color, pp. 170-171).
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