PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF DONALD E. SIMON
Alexander Archipenko (1887-1964)
Meditation
Details
Alexander Archipenko (1887-1964)
Meditation
signed and numbered ‘Archipenko 1/12F’ (on the back)
bronze with green patina
Height: 20 ¼ in. (51.4 cm.)
Conceived in 1938; this bronze version cast by the estate of the artist
Meditation
signed and numbered ‘Archipenko 1/12F’ (on the back)
bronze with green patina
Height: 20 ¼ in. (51.4 cm.)
Conceived in 1938; this bronze version cast by the estate of the artist
Provenance
Estate of the artist.
Zabriskie Gallery, New York.
Acquired from the above by the late owner, October 1986.
Zabriskie Gallery, New York.
Acquired from the above by the late owner, October 1986.
Literature
A. Archipenko, Archipenko: Fifty Creative Years, 1908-1958, New York, 1960, no. 34 (terracotta version illustrated).
Further Details
The Archipenko Foundation will include this work in the upcoming catalogue raisonné of sculptures by Alexander Archipenko.