Property from the Collection of Elizabeth Brooke Blake
Alexander Archipenko (1887-1964)
Gold and Black
Details
Alexander Archipenko (1887-1964)
Gold and Black
signed and numbered 'Archipenko 1' (on the back)
bronze with gold and black patina
Height: 6 3/8 in. (16.2 cm.)
Conceived and cast in 1957
Provenance
Perls Galleries, New York. Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1957.
Literature
A. Archipenko, Archipenko, Fifty Creative Years, 1908-1958, New York, 1960, no. 124 (illustrated). D.H. Karshan, Archipenko, Content and Continuity, 1908-1963, Chicago, 1968, p. 53, no. 27 (another cast illustrated). D.H. Karshan, Archipenko, Sculpture, Drawings and Prints, 1908-1963, Danville, Kentucky, 1985, p. 154, no. 91 (another cast illustrated in color, pp. 164-165, nos. 91a-91b).