William Zorach (1887-1968)
Property from the Estate of Donald Lucker
William Zorach (1887-1968)

The Family

Details
William Zorach (1887-1968)
The Family
signed 'Zorach/1957' (on the base)
granite
21 in. (53.3 cm.) high
Carved in 1957.
Provenance
The artist.
L. Arnold Weissberger, New York, acquired from the above, 1959.
Estate of the above.
Christie's, New York, 6 December 1991, lot 193, sold by the above.
Acquired by the late owner from the above.
Literature
J.I.H Baur, William Zorach, New York, 1959, p. 38, no. 86, illustrated.
W. Zorach, Art is My Life: The Autobiography of William Zorach, Cleveland, Ohio, 1967, pp. 174-76, fig. 69, illustrated.
R.K. Tarbell, Catalogue Raisonné of William Zorach’s Carved Sculpture, vol. I, Ph.D. dissertation, University of Delaware, 1976, pp. 144, 301-03, no. 49, fig. 75, illustrated.
Exhibited
New York, The Downtown Gallery, 32nd Annual Exhibition, December 31, 1957-January 25, 1958.
New York, The Downtown Gallery, Spring Show, April 29-May 10, 1958.
Urbana, Illinois, University of Illinois Galleries, Contemporary American Painting and Sculpture, March 1-April 5, 1959.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, 155th Annual Exhibition of Painting and Sculpture, January 1960.
New York, Whitney Museum of American Art; Miami, Florida, University of Miami, Joe and Emily Lowe Art Gallery; Columbus, Ohio, Columbus Gallery of Fine Art; Cincinnati, Ohio, Contemporary Arts Center, William Zorach, October 14, 1959-May 30, 1960, no. 42, illustrated.
New York, American Academy of Arts and Letters, William Zorach Memorial Exhibition: Sculpture, Drawings and Watercolors, February 28-March 30, 1969, no. 29, illustrated.

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