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Groundbreaking: Works from the Collection of Joseph & Blanche Blank

Alexander Archipenko

King Solomon

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December 13, 05:24 PM GMT

Estimate

20,000 - 30,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Groundbreaking: Works from the Collection of Joseph & Blanche Blank

Alexander Archipenko

1887 - 1964

King Solomon


inscribed Archipenko, dated 63, numbered 1/12 and inscribed ((.))

bronze

height: 25¾ in.

65.4 cm

Conceived in 1963 and cast in an edition of 12; this example cast during the artist's lifetime.

Estate of the artist

Bernard Danenberg Galleries, New York

Acquired from the above on 30 December 1969 by the present owner

Donald H. Karshan, Archipenko, Content and Continuity, 1908-1963, Chicago, 1968, p. 12, illustration of another cast

Donald H. Karshan, ed., Archipenko, International Visionary, Washington, D.C., 1969, nos. 174-176, p. 106, illustration of another cast

Donald H. Karshan, Archipenko, Sculpture, Drawings and Prints 1908-1963, Danville, Kentucky, 1985, no. 95

Alexander Archipenko Foundation, Alexander Archipenko Catalogue Raisonné, 2018, fig. s.63-04A, no. 1230, http://archipenkocr.org/ (accessed on November 14, 2021)

Los Angeles, UCLA Art Galleries & traveling, Alexander Archipenko: A Memorial Exhibition 1967-69, illustrated in the catalogue
Paris, Musée Rodin, Archipenko: International Visionary, 1969, n.n.
New York, Danenberg Galleries, Archipenko: The American Years, 1970, illustrated in the catalogue