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Jacques Lipchitz
Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 USD
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Description
- Jacques Lipchitz
- Meditation ou Homme assis
- Inscribed Lipchitz, numbered 4/7, and with the artist's thumbprint and stamped with the foundry mark Modern Art Foundry
- Bronze
- Height: 8 1/2 in.
- 21.5 cm
Provenance
Marlborough Gallery, New York (acquired directly from the artist)
Acquired from the above on November 26, 1968
Acquired from the above on November 26, 1968
Exhibited
Melbourne, The National Gallery of Victoria, Jacques Lipchitz, 1963, no. 21
Buenos Aires, Centro de Artes Visuales, Instituto Torcuato di Tella, Jacques Lipchitz: Esbozos de bronze 1912-1962, 1964, no. 21
Boston, Boston University School of Fine and Applied Arts, Jacques Lipchitz, Retrospective: Sculpture and Drawing, 1965, no. 14
Buenos Aires, Centro de Artes Visuales, Instituto Torcuato di Tella, Jacques Lipchitz: Esbozos de bronze 1912-1962, 1964, no. 21
Boston, Boston University School of Fine and Applied Arts, Jacques Lipchitz, Retrospective: Sculpture and Drawing, 1965, no. 14
Literature
Alan G. Wilkinson, The Sculpture of Jacques Lipchitz, Catalogue Raisonné, The Paris Years, 1910-1940, vol. I, New York, 1996, no. 174, illustrations of another cast pp. 70 & 180
Condition
Attractive variegated green patina. Some minor dust in the crevices and handling marks consistent with age and handling. This work is in very good condition.
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In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.