$277
Alexander Archipenko (Ukrainian/American, 1887-1964) Bathers , 1950, printed by George Miller, New York, published by Associated American Artists, New York, in 1954, intended edition of 250 (Karshan, 32; Windisch et al., 1221; Czestochowski/AAA, 1954.005). Signed "Archipenko" in red crayon l.r. Lithograph in ochre on smooth paper, image size 12 7/8 x 8 1/2 in. (32.5 x 21.4 cm), matted, unframed. Condition: Light-struck, glue and tape residue (with corresponding areas of thinning) to margins. N.B. The exact edition size is uncertain, but it is generally agreed that less than 100 were printed, and only about half of these impressions were signed. The final color chosen for the published version was a brick red, but several other colors were proofed beforehand.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2017-01-27