JACQUES LIPCHITZ (1891-1973) Lesson of a Disaster (Conceived in 1952, this work is unique.)

JACQUES LIPCHITZ (1891-1973)
Lesson of a Disaster
signed 'J. Lipchitz' and marked with the artist's thumbprint (on the back, to the right)
bronze with brown patina
63.5 x 45.5cm (25 x 17 15/16in).
Conceived in 1952, this work is unique.
Footnotes:
Provenance
The artist's estate.
Acquired from the above by the present owner.

Literature
A.G. Wilkinson, The Sculpture of Jacques Lipchitz, A Catalogue Raisonné, Vol. II, The American Years, 1941-1973, New York, 2000, no. 488 (illustrated p. 58).
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