PROPERTY FROM THE ESTATE OF DIANE KEMPLER
ALEXANDER ARCHIPENKO (1887-1964)
Fiancée
Details
ALEXANDER ARCHIPENKO (1887-1964)
Fiancée
signed, dated and numbered 'Archipenko 35 1⁄6' (on the side)
bronze with reddish brown patina
Height: 19 7⁄8 in. (50.5 cm.)
Conceived in 1934-1936; this bronze version cast by 1964
Fiancée
signed, dated and numbered 'Archipenko 35 1⁄6' (on the side)
bronze with reddish brown patina
Height: 19 7⁄8 in. (50.5 cm.)
Conceived in 1934-1936; this bronze version cast by 1964
Provenance
Joseph Solomon, New York (probably acquired from the artist).
By descent from the above to the late owner.
By descent from the above to the late owner.
Literature
A. Archipenko, Archipenko: Fifty Creative Years, 1908-1958, New York, 1960, no. 222 (terracotta version illustrated).
D. Karshan, Archipenko: The Sculpture and Graphic Art, Including a Print Catalogue Raisonné, Tübingen, 1974, p. 115 (another cast illustrated).
A. Barth, Alexander Archipenkos plastisches Oeuvre, Frankfurt, 1997, p. 396, no. 226 (terracotta version illustrated, p. 397).
D. Karshan, Archipenko: The Sculpture and Graphic Art, Including a Print Catalogue Raisonné, Tübingen, 1974, p. 115 (another cast illustrated).
A. Barth, Alexander Archipenkos plastisches Oeuvre, Frankfurt, 1997, p. 396, no. 226 (terracotta version illustrated, p. 397).
Further Details
The Archipenko Foundation has confirmed the authenticity of this work.
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