Ossip Zadkine

Stiébel Art Moderne, Paris (acquired by 1967)
Dorothy M. Skinner & John S. Cook, Oak Ridge, Tennessee (acquired from the above in 1968 and bequeathed to Tufts University in 2007)

Hommage à Zadkine (exhibition catalogue), Musée Rodin & Musée d’Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, Paris, 1972, no. 53, illustration of a bronze example
Le Cubisme et la sculpture: Zadkine, Gargallo, Laurens, Czaki, Lipchitz (exhibition catalogue), Contemporary Sculpture Centre, Tokyo, 1974, no. 3, illustration of a bronze example
Sculptures (exhibition catalogue), Musée Zadkine, Paris, 1989, no. 8, illustration of a bronze example p. 30
Sylvain Lecombre, Ossip Zadkine, L’Œuvre Sculpté, Paris, 1994, no. 76, illustration of a bronze example p. 119

This work has some surface dust, minor chalk marks and scuff marks consistent with the process and material. There is an inherent inclusion to the figure's proper right cheek. This work is in overall good original condition.
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