GASTON LACHAISE (1882-1935)
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ID 1561438
Lot 52 | GASTON LACHAISE (1882-1935)
Valeur estimée
20000USD $ 20 000 – 30 000
The Knees [LF 195]
inscribed 'G. LACHAISE' (along the base)
marble
16 ¾ in. (42.5 cm.) high on a 2 in. (5.1 cm.) high black Belgian marble base
Executed in 1932-33.
Provenance
The artist.
Edward M.M. Warburg, New York, acquired from the above, 1932-33.
Museum of Modern Art, New York, gift from the above, 1956.
Bonhams, New York, 19 November 2019, lot 13, sold by the above.
Acquired by the present owner from the above.
Literature
C.H. Bonte, "In Gallery and Studio: ... Alliance has Gaston Lachaise Sculpture ...," The Philadelphia Inquirer, October 29, 1933, p. 9.
L. Eglington, "Lachaise Survives Current Retrospective with Honor," Art News, vol. XXXIII, no. 19, February 9, 1935, p. 4, illustrated.
P. Johnson, "Simplicity in the Home of an Art Lover," House & Garden, vol. LXVII, no. 1, January 1935, pp. 22-23, illustrated.
W. Ames, "Gaston Lachaise 1882-1935," Parnassus, vol. VIII, no. 3, March 1936, p. 7.
M. Knoedler & Co., Gaston Lachaise, 1882-1935, exhibition catalogue, New York, 1947, p. 18, no. 36.
A.H. Barr, Jr., "Painting and Sculpture: Recent Acquisitions, July 1, 1955 through December 31, 1956," Museum of Modern Art Bulletin, vol. XXIV, no. 4, Summer 1957, pp. 18, 37, no. 1289, illustrated.
H. Kramer, The Sculpture of Gaston Lachaise, New York, 1967, p. 49, no. 66, illustrated.
D.B. Goodall, "Gaston Lachaise, Sculptor," Ph.D. dissertation, Harvard University, 1969, vol. I, pp. 137, 661n23; vol. II, pp. 317-28 448, pl. CXXXIX, illustrated.
G. Nordland, Gaston Lachaise, The Man and His Work, New York, 1974, pp. 151-52, fig. 85, illustrated.
A.H. Barr, Jr., Painting and Sculpture in the Museum of Modern Art, 1929-1967, New York, 1977, pp. 253, 577, illustrated.
E.M.M. Warburg, As I Recall: Some Memoirs, 1978, p. 64, illustrated.
J. Hobhouse, The Bride Stripped Bare: The Artist and the Nude in the Twentieth Century, London, 1988, pp. 193, 195, pl. 165, illustrated.
S. Hunter, Lachaise, New York, 1993, pp. 181, 244, illustrated.
N.F. Weber, Patron Saints: Five Rebels Who Opened America to a New Art, 1928-1943, New York, 1992, pp. 208, 239, 240, 356.
American Sculpture in the Metropolitan Museum of Art: A Catalogue of Works by Artists Born between 1865 and 1885, vol. II, New York, 2001, p. 687, no. 324.
J. Day, J. Stenger, K. Fremin, N. Khandekar, V. Budny, Gaston Lachaise, Characteristics of His Bronze Sculpture, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 2012, pp. 56n37, 66nM.
Exhibited
New York, C.W. Kraushaar Galleries, February 1933.
Philadelphia, Philadelphia Art Alliance, Gaston Lachaise: Architectural and Smaller Sculptures, October 27-November 17, 1933.
New York, Museum of Modern Art, Gaston Lachaise: Retrospective Exhibition, January 30-March 7, 1935, p. 27, no. 54, illustrated.
New York, Museum of Modern Art, Recent American Acquisitions, March 14-April 30, 1957, p. 4.
New York, Museum of Modern Art, Paintings, Sculpture, and Graphic Arts from the Museum Collection, April 30, 1957-February 17, 1958.
New York, Museum of Modern Art, on loan, July 2, 1959-October 26, 1962.
New York, Museum of Modern Art, Paintings, Sculpture, and Graphic Art from the Museum Collection, October 26, 1962-November 8, 1963.
New York, Museum of Modern Art, Painting and Sculpture from the Museum Collection, July 2, 1964-April 7, 1969.
New York, Museum of Modern Art, Painting and Sculpture from the Museum Collection, December 21, 1971-January 2, 1973.
New York, Museum of Modern Art, Permanent Collection, October 17, 1979-March 17, 1980.
| Artiste: | Gaston Lachaise (1882 - 1935) |
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| Matériel: | Marbre, Calcul |
| Style artistique: | Art moderne |
| Catégorie maison de vente aux enchères: | Sculptures, Sculptures, statues et personnages |
| Artiste: | Gaston Lachaise (1882 - 1935) |
|---|---|
| Matériel: | Marbre, Calcul |
| Style artistique: | Art moderne |
| Catégorie maison de vente aux enchères: | Sculptures, Sculptures, statues et personnages |
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