Bather
Date
(1915/cast 1950s)
Artist
Jacques Lipchitz, American, b. Druskieniki, Lithuania, 1891–1973
Provenance
Otto Gerson Gallery, New York, to 11 April 1961
Joseph H. Hirshhorn, New York, 11 April 1961-17 May 1966
Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1966
Exhibition History
SOLOMON R. GUGGENHEIM MUSEUM, New York. "Modern Sculpture from the Joseph H. Hirshhorn Collection," 3 October 1962-6 January 1963, no. 238, ill. p. 69.
HIRSHHORN MUSEUM AND SCULPTURE GARDEN, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC. "Inaugural Exhibition," 4 October 1974-15 September 1975.
SOLOMON R. GUGGENHEIM MUSEUM, New York. "The Planar Dimension: Europe, 1912-1932," 9 March-6 May 1979, no. 14, ill. pp. 48-49.
ART GALLERY OF ONTARIO, Canada. "Jacques Lipchitz: A retrospective," 15 December 1989-11 March 1990, no. 10, p. 68, ill. p. 69. (Did not tour.)
MUSEO NACIONAL CENTRO DE ARTE REINA SOFIA, Madrid, Spain. "Jacques Lipchitz," 20 May-9 September 1997, ill. p. 86. TOUR: IVAM CENTRO JULIO GONZALEZ, Valencia, Spain, 18 September-30 November.
MUSEUM LUDWIG, Cologne, Germany. "Art Worlds in Dialogue," 5 November 1999-19 March 2000.
Published References
FLETCHER, VALERIE J. Cubist Sculpture (Washington, DC: Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden), permanent exhibition brochure, ill.
HAMILTON, GEORGE HEARD. Painting and Sculpture in Europe: 1880-1940 (Baltimore: Penguin, 1967), pl. 103A.
LERNER, ABRAM, et al. The Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden (New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1974), p. 714, ill. 261.
WILKINSON, ALAN G. The Sculpture of Jacques Lipchitz: A Catalogue Raisonne vol. 1 (London ; New York: Thames and Hudson, 1996), no. 24, ill. pp. 41, 214.
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Credit Line
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1966
Data Source
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
Accession Number
66.3099
Type
Sculpture
Medium
Bronze
Dimensions
33 3/4 × 7 3/4 × 5 3/4 in. (85.7 × 19.7 × 14.6 cm) base: 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm)
