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Open a larger version of the following image in a popup: Alexander Archipenko, Form on Blue Background, 1962

Alexander Archipenko

Form on Blue Background, 1962
Gouache and coloured pencil on blue poster board
32 5/8 x 27 in
82.9 x 68.6 cm
Signed Archipenko 1913-1962 (lower right)
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This work on paper is recorded in the Archipenko Foundation with the work no. 1133.
This work on paper is recorded in the Archipenko Foundation with the work no. 1133.

Provenance

Frances Archipenko Gray, 1964 (by bequest from the artist)

Private Collection, 2015

Exhibitions

Saarbrücken, Saarlandmuseum, Alexander Archipenko: Zeichnungen, Aquarelle 1912-1964 (tour), 1962, no. 77 (illustrated).
St. Gallen, Galerie Em Erker, Alexander Archipenko, 1962-1963, no. 72.
Rome, Ente Premi, Alexander Archipenko, 1963, no. 120.

Saarbrücken, Saarland Museum, Alexander Archipenko, 2008-2009, no. L24 (illustrated).

2018, Eykyn Maclean, New York, Alexander Archipenko: Space Encircled, 9 November - 14 December 2018, no. 16 (illustrated p. 70).

Estorick Collection of Modern Italian Art, Archipenko and the Italian Avant Garde, 4 May – 4 September 2022 (illustrated page 43).

Literature

Donald Karshan, Archipenko The Sculpture and the Graphic Art Including a Print Catalogue Raisonné, Ernst Wasmuth Verlag, Tübingen, 1974, p. 69 (illustrated as 'Zarathustra').

Cathy Corbett, The Burlington Magazine (164), August 2022, Archipenko and the Italian Avant Garde (illustrated p. 813).

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