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Property from an Important Private Collection

Jacques Lipchitz

Le Picador

Lot Closed

March 16, 05:50 PM GMT

Estimate

12,000 - 18,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from an Important Private Collection 

Le Picador

Jacques Lipchitz

1891 - 1973

Man on Horseback Fighting Bull


inscribed with the artist's initials (upper right); inscribed with artist's signature, the artist's fingerprint, the foundry mark and numbered 4/7 (on the reverse)

bronze

18 1/4 by 23 3/4 in.

46.6 by 60 cm.

Conceived in 1932; this example executed as 4 in a numbered edition of 7.

Galerie Abel Rosenberg, Paris

Sotheby Parke Bernet New York, 5 February 1981, lot 103

Private Collection, New York (acquired at the above sale)

Acquired from the above in February 2002 by the present owner

Alan G. Wilkinson, The Sculpture of Jacques Lipchitz, A Catalogue Raisonné, The Paris Years 1910-1940, London, 1996, no. 287, p. 97, illustration of another cast