Jacques Lipchitz (1891-1973)
Property of a Distinguished Gentleman
Jacques Lipchitz (1891-1973)

Portrait de Jean Cocteau

Details
Jacques Lipchitz (1891-1973)
Portrait de Jean Cocteau
signed 'JLipchitz' (on the back)
white marble
Height: 14 3/8 in. (36.5 cm.)
Executed in 1920; unique
Provenance
Marlborough Gallery, Inc., New York.
Acquired from the above by the present owner, November 1985.
Literature
H.R. Hope, The Sculpture of Jacques Lipchitz, exh. cat., The Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1954, p. 12.
J. Lipchitz and H.H. Arnason, My Life in Sculpture, New York, 1972, p. 60 (bronze version illustrated, p. 61, fig. 44).
A.M. Hammacher, Jacques Lipchitz, New York, 1975, pp. 47-51 (bronze version illustrated, pl. 32).
A.G. Wilkinson, The Sculpture of Jacques Lipchitz, A Catalogue Raisonné, The Paris Years, 1910-1940, New York, 1996, vol. I, p. 217, no. 118 (illustrated, pp. 57 and 169; with incorrect dimension).
Exhibited
New York, Marlborough Gallery, Inc., Jacques Lipchitz, Selected Sculpture, Reliefs & Drawings, 1911-1972, November-December 1985, p. 2, no. 20 (illustrated, p. 28; with incorrect dimension).

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