Live Auction 2313Impressionist/Modern Day Sale
Christie’s roundel
Lot 370

Alexander Archipenko (1887-1964)

Egyptian Motif

Closed5 May 2010

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USD 15,000

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Alexander Archipenko (1887-1964)
Egyptian Motif
signed, dated and numbered 'Archipenko 1917 9/12 F' (on the back of the base)
bronze with green patina
Height: 13 7/8 in. (35.2 cm.)
Conceived in 1917; this bronze version cast by the estate of the artist, by 1968

Kovler Gallery, Chicago.
Acquired from the above by the late owner, January 1969.

Specialist note

The Archipenko Foundation will include this bronze in their forthcoming catalogue raisonné of sculptures by Alexander Archipenko.