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Hirshhorn

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Object Details

Artist

Alexander Archipenko, American, b. Kyiv, Ukraine, 1887–1964

Provenance

The Artist, Paris and Nice, to 1921
Mme Jean G. Verdier (Zeneide Kramaroff), Cannes, 1921-1964
Gabriel Garcin, Cannes, to 28 July 1964
Joseph H. Hirshhorn, New York, 28 July 1964-7 March 1972
Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1972

Published References

FRENCH, CHRISTOPHER. Twentieth-Century Watercolors (New York: Abbeville Press, 1988), fig. 141, p. 122.

Credit Line

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1972

Date

1920

Accession Number

72.9

Type

Painting

Medium

Opaque paint, watercolor, and pencil on paper

Dimensions

12 7/16 x 9 7/16 in. (31.4 x 24 cm)

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Data Source

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden

Metadata Usage

Not determined

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/py2ad23eada-d5b9-4bce-9fd4-534326c38dfc

Record ID

hmsg_72.9

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