About the Artwork
Two Female Nudes
ca. 1922
Alexander Archipenko (Artist) American, 1887-1964 Bauhaus, Weimar and Mueller, and Company (Publisher) German
Lithograph printed in black ink on laid paper
Image: 14 1/2 × 11 1/2 inches (36.8 × 29.2 cm) Sheet: 19 3/8 × 13 1/4 inches (49.2 × 33.7 cm)
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Prints, Drawings & Photographs
Bequest of Cleo K. Gruber in memory of Lester A. Gruber
F1985.54
© 2005 Estate of Alexander Archipenko / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
Markings
Signed, in pencil, lower left: Archipenko
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Embossed, lower left, Bauhaus signet, Sternenmannchen: STAATLICHES BAUHAUS WEIMAR
Provenance
Cleo K. Gruber
1985-present, bequest to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Karshan, D. Archipenko, The Sculpture and Graphic Art, Including A Print Catalogue Raisonné. Tubingen, 1974, cat. no. 25, pp. 104-105 (ill.).
Wingler, H.M. Die Mappenwerke, Neue Europaische Graphik. Mainz and Berlin, 1965, IV/1, p. 151 (pl. 48).
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© 2005 Estate of Alexander Archipenko / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
Alexander Archipenko, Two Female Nudes, ca. 1922, lithograph printed in black ink on laid paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Bequest of Cleo K. Gruber in memory of Lester A. Gruber, F1985.54.
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