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Alexander Archipenko (1887-1964)
Lot 408

Alexander Archipenko (1887-1964)

Walking Woman

Closed5 May 2011

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USD 68,500

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Alexander Archipenko (1887-1964)
Walking Woman
signed 'Archipenko' (on the front of the base)
polychrome terracotta
Height: 27 1/8 in. (68.9 cm.)
Conceived circa 1937; this terracotta version executed by 1951

Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan (acquired from the artist); sale, Parke-Bernet Galleries, Inc., New York, 1 March 1972, lot 20.
Private collection (acquired at the above sale).
Kurt Olden, New York (by 1975).
Anon. sale, Karl & Faber, Munich, 5 December 2008, lot 1375.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.

Specialist note

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