$48,000
1931 bronze with golden brown patina height: 43. 8 cm. (17 1/4 in.) base: 14.3 cm. (5 7/8 in.) signed and numbered 'Archipenko 2/12' (on the back of the right leg) PROVENANCE: Christie's New York, Nov. 9, 2006, sale # 1723, lot 423. Acquired by Christie's consignor from Dominion Gallery, Montreal in 1980. LOT NOTES: The Archipenko Foundation will include this work in the upcoming catalogue raisonn? of sculptures by Alexander Archipenko. LITERATURE: A. Archipenko, 'Fifty Creative Years 1908-1958', New York, 1960, pl. 226 (plaster version partially illustrated).
Auctioneer:
Shapiro Auctions
Date:
2013-11-16