JACQUES LIPCHITZ (1891-1973) Rape of Europa I (Conceived in 1938, this bronze version cast in an...
JACQUES LIPCHITZ (1891-1973)
Rape of Europa I
signed and numbered '6/7 J Lipchitz' and marked with the artist's thumbprint (on top of the base)
bronze with green patina
41.2 x 50.7cm (16 1/4 x 19 15/16in).
Conceived in 1938, this bronze version cast in an edition of 7.
Footnotes:
Provenance
The artist's estate.
Acquired from the above by the present owner.
Exhibited
Paris, Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, Années 30 en Europe, Le temps menaçant 1929-1939, 20 February - 25 May 1997.
Toronto, Art Gallery of Ontario, Jacques Lipchitz, A Life in Sculpture, 15 December 1989 - 11 March 1990, no. 81 (later travelled to Winnipeg, Kansas City, and New York).
Literature
A.M. Hammacher, Jacques Lipchitz, New York, 1975, no. 112 (another cast illustrated).
A.G. Wilkinson, The Sculpture of Jacques Lipchitz, A Catalogue Raisonné, Vol. I, The Paris Years, 1910-1940, New York, 1996, no. 342 (another cast illustrated p. 11).
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JACQUES LIPCHITZ (1891-1973)
Rape of Europa I
signed and numbered '6/7 J Lipchitz' and marked with the artist's thumbprint (on top of the base)
bronze with green patina
41.2 x 50.7cm (16 1/4 x 19 15/16in).
Conceived in 1938, this bronze version cast in an edition of 7.
Footnotes:
Provenance
The artist's estate.
Acquired from the above by the present owner.
Exhibited
Paris, Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, Années 30 en Europe, Le temps menaçant 1929-1939, 20 February - 25 May 1997.
Toronto, Art Gallery of Ontario, Jacques Lipchitz, A Life in Sculpture, 15 December 1989 - 11 March 1990, no. 81 (later travelled to Winnipeg, Kansas City, and New York).
Literature
A.M. Hammacher, Jacques Lipchitz, New York, 1975, no. 112 (another cast illustrated).
A.G. Wilkinson, The Sculpture of Jacques Lipchitz, A Catalogue Raisonné, Vol. I, The Paris Years, 1910-1940, New York, 1996, no. 342 (another cast illustrated p. 11).
This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: * AR TP
* VAT on imported items at a preferential rate of 5% on Hammer Price and the prevailing rate on Buyer's Premium.
AR Goods subject to Artists Resale Right Additional Premium.
TP For auctions held in Scotland: Please refer to the catalogue and/or after-sale information or contact Edinburgh@Bonhams.com for more information. For all other auctions: Lots will be moved to an offsite storage location (The Packengers, Unit 9, Abbey Mead Industrial Park, Brooker Road, Waltham Abbey, EN9 1HU, England, UK) and will only be available for collection from this location at the date stated in the catalogue and/or after-sale information, sent out to all buyers post-sale. Please note transfer and storage charges will apply to any lots not collected after 10 calendar days from the auction date.
For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
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