Modern Day Auction
Modern Day Auction
Property Formerly in the Collection of Morton D. May
Jacques Lipchitz
Pierrot au clarinet
Auction Closed
November 15, 10:48 PM GMT
Estimate
500,000 - 700,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property Formerly in the Collection of Morton D. May
Jacques Lipchitz
1891 - 1973
Pierrot au clarinet
inscribed with artist's signature, numbered XI-19 2/7 and with the artist's fingerprint
bronze
height: 29¾ in.
75.5 cm.
Conceived in 1919.
Curt Valentin Gallery, New York
Morton D. May, St. Louis (acquired by 1955)
Laura G. Bramlette, St. Louis (by descent from the above)
Acquired as a gift from the above in 2017 to the present owner
Morton D. May, St. Louis (acquired by 1955)
Laura G. Bramlette, St. Louis (by descent from the above)
Acquired as a gift from the above in 2017 to the present owner
Exh. Cat., New York, The Museum of Modern Art, The Sculpture of Jacques Lipchitz, 1954, p. 37, illustration of the stone version
Bert van Bork, Jacques Lipchitz, 1966, p. 144, illustration of the plaster version
Exh. Cat., New York, Marlborough-Gerson Gallery, Lipchitz - The Cubist Period, 1913-1930, 1968, no. 36, illustration of another cast
Alan G. Wilkinson, The Sculpture of Jacques Lipchitz, A Catalogue Raisonné, The Paris Years 1910-1940, vol. I, London, 1996, no. 84, p. 51, illustration of another cast
Bert van Bork, Jacques Lipchitz, 1966, p. 144, illustration of the plaster version
Exh. Cat., New York, Marlborough-Gerson Gallery, Lipchitz - The Cubist Period, 1913-1930, 1968, no. 36, illustration of another cast
Alan G. Wilkinson, The Sculpture of Jacques Lipchitz, A Catalogue Raisonné, The Paris Years 1910-1940, vol. I, London, 1996, no. 84, p. 51, illustration of another cast
New York, The Museum of Modern Art; Pittsburgh, University of Pittsburgh Fine Arts Gallery; Louisville, The Speed Art Museum and traveling, Musical Themes, 1952-1953, no 52.777
St. Louis, St. Louis Museum of Art, 20th Century Paintings and Sculpture (Selections from a St. Louis Private Collection), 1955