Lot Essay
Frances Archipenko Gray has confirmed the authenticity of this work.
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PROPERTY OF A PRIVATE COLLECTOR
Alexander Archipenko (American/Ukrainian, 1887-1964)
Floating Torso with Head
Details
Alexander Archipenko (American/Ukrainian, 1887-1964)
Floating Torso with Head
signed 'Archipenko' (on the front of the base)
painted plaster
13 x 15¾ x 4 ¼ in. (33 x 39.9 x 10.8 cm.)
Conceived circa 1935.
Floating Torso with Head
signed 'Archipenko' (on the front of the base)
painted plaster
13 x 15¾ x 4 ¼ in. (33 x 39.9 x 10.8 cm.)
Conceived circa 1935.
Provenance
Acquired by the family of the present owner, circa 1950.
Literature
A. Barth, Alexander Archipenkos plastisches Oeuvre, Frankfurt, 1997, vol. 2, p. 380, no. 215 (another version illustrated, p. 381; titled Floating Torso with Head).