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Reclining Woman: Maquette No. 2
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MODERN & CONTEMPORARY ART DAY SALE, MORNING SESSION
ARTIST
Jacques Lipchitz
Size
3 x 4 x 1 1/2 in. (7.6 x 10.2 x 3.8 cm)
Description
LOT OFFERED WITH NO RESERVE
ESTATE OF JOHN GITHENS AND INGEBORG TEN HAEFF
ESTATE OF JOHN GITHENS AND INGEBORG TEN HAEFF
Medium
bronze
Signature
Executed in 1921, this work is number 4 from an edition of 7.
Another example from the edition is housed in the Israel Museum, Jerusalem.
Provenance
John Githens and Ingeborg ten Haeff, New York (gifted by the artist)
Thence by descent to the present owner
Literature
H. H. Arnason, Jacques Lipchitz: Sketches in Bronze, London, 1969, nos. 5–6, pp. 39–40 (other examples illustrated)
Jacques Lipchitz and H. H. Arnason, My Life in Sculpture, New York, 1972, no. 51, p. 66 (another example illustrated)
Jacques Lipchitz, A Life in Sculpture, exh. cat., Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, 1989, no. 34, pp. 18, 93 (another example illustrated, p. 93)
Alan G. Wilkinson, The Sculpture of Jacques Lipchitz A Catalogue Raisonné, Volume One: The Paris Years 1910–1940, New York, 1996, no. 130, pp. 60, 218 (another example illustrated, p. 60)
Wendy Goodman, “54 Years on Washington Square North. The bohemian apartment of John Githens and artist Ingeborg ten Haeff,” New York Magazine, July 18, 2023, online (installation view illustrated)