Jacques Lipchitz - Modern & Contemporary Art: Evening & Day Sale London Thursday, June 27, 2024 | Phillips
  • Provenance

    Marlborough Gallery, New York
    Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1988

  • Exhibited

    New York, Otto Gerson Gallery, Jacques Lipchitz 157 Small Bronze Sketches: 1914–1962, 16 April–11 May 1963, no. 45, n.p (another example exhibited)
    New York, Marlborough Gallery, Jacques Lipchitz: Selected Sculpture, Reliefs & Drawings 1911-1972, 7 November-3 December 1985, no. 39, p. 3 (another example exhibited and illustrated, p.42)
    Bogota, Galeria Fernando Quintana, Jacques Lipchitz: Esculturas, October-November 1987, n.p. (another example exhibited and illustrated)
    Coral Gables, Freites-Revilla Gallery; Boca Raton, Freites-Revilla Gallery, Jacques Lipchitz: Bronze Sculptures, November 1996-January 1997, no, 8, p. 23 (another example exhibited and illustrated, p. 10)
    New York, Marlborough Gallery, Jacques Lipchitz: Selected Sculpture and Drawing from 1911-1972, 22 October-21 November 2015 (another example exhibited and illustrated, p. 33)
    New York, Marlborough Gallery, The Paris Years: Sculpture and Drawing, 1911-1932, 17 October-23 November 2019 (another example exhibited and illustrated, p. 61)

  • Literature

    Hjorvardur Harvard Arnason, Jacques Lipchitz: Sketches in Bronze, New York, 1969, no. 45, p. 79 (another example illustrated)
    Jacques Lipchitz and Hjorvardur Harvard Arnason, My Life in Sculpture, New York, 1972, no. 91, p. 107 (another example illustrated, p. 106)
    Alan G. Wilkinson, The Sculpture of Jacques Lipchitz. A Catalogue Raisonné. Volume One: The Paris Years 1910-1940, London, 1996, no. 236, p. 221 (another example illustrated, p. 85)

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Encounter

incised with the artist's signature and numbered 'Jacques Lipchitz 7/7' on the base
bronze
24.8 x 11.7 x 8.3 cm (9 3/4 x 4 5/8 x 3 1/4 in.)
Executed in 1929, this work is number 7 from an edition of 7.

Estimate
£8,000 - 12,000 ‡♠

Sold for £20,320

Contact Specialist

Louise Simpson
Associate Specialist
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Modern & Contemporary Art: Evening & Day Sale

London Auction 27 June 2024