Modern Evening Auction
Modern Evening Auction
An Eye for Impressionism: Property from an Important American Estate
Marin à la guitare
Auction Closed
May 16, 12:52 AM GMT
Estimate
1,000,000 - 1,500,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
An Eye for Impressionism: Property from an Important American Estate
Jacques Lipchitz
1891 – 1973
Marin à la guitare
inscribed with the signature, stamped with the artist's thumbprint, numbered 3/7 and stamped with the foundry mark Modern Art Foundry
bronze
height: 34 ¼ in.
87 cm.
Conceived in 1917 and cast in the artist's lifetime.
Marlborough Gallery, New York
Private Collection, United States (acquired from the above in 1971)
Private Collection, Maryland (acquired by descent from the above)
Sotheby’s, New York, 7 November 2006, lot 20 (consigned by the above)
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Maurice Raynal, Jacques Lipchitz, Paris, 1920, n.n., illustration of the stone carving
Maurice Raynal, Jacques Lipchitz, Paris, 1947, n.n., illustration of the stone carving
Exh. Cat., Amsterdam, Stedelijk Museum and Otterlo, Rijksmuseum Kröller-Müller, Jacques Lipchitz, 1958, no. 21, n.p., illustration of another cast (dated 1917-18)
Exh. Cat., New York, Marlborough-Gerson Gallery, Lipchitz: The Cubist Period, 1913-1930, 1968, no. 27, n.p., illustration of another cast
Exh. Cat., University of Wisconsin, Madison and Milwaukee Art History Gallery, The Sculpture of Jacques Lipchitz, 1969, no. 6, n.p., illustration of another cast
Exh. Cat., Berlin, Nationalgalerie Staatliche Museen and Wilhelm-Lehmbruck-Museum der Stadt Duisburg, The Sculptures of Jacques Lipchitz, 1970-71, no. 16, p. 53, illustration of another cast
Exh. Cat., New York, Marlborough Gallery, Masters of the 20th Century, 1971, no. 30, pp. 62-63, illustrated
Jacques Lipchitz and H.H. Arnason, My Life in Sculpture, New York, 1972, no. 35, pp. xii, 47, illustration of another cast and pp. 49-50 (dated 1917-1918)
A.M. Hammacher, Jacques Lipchitz: His Sculpture, New York, 1975, pl. 25, illustration of another cast, p. 34 and p. 172 (dated 1917-18)
A.M. Hammacher, Jacques Lipchitz, New York, 1975, p. 6, pl. 76, illustration of another cast
Alan G. Wilkinson, The Sculpture of Jacques Lipchitz, A Catalogue Raisonné, vol. I, New York, 1996, no. 67, p. 48, illustration of another cast
Christopher Green, Picasso: Architecture and Vertigo, New Haven, 2005, fig. 87, p. 166, illustration of another cast in Pavillon de l'Espirit Nouveau and pp. 168-69
Stephanie Barron and Pepe Karmel, Envisioning Modernism: The Janice and Henri Lazarof Collection, Los Angeles, 2012, pp. 122-23, illustration in color of another cast
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