Alexander Archipenko

Alexander Archipenko (1887–1964) was a Russian Empire sculptor, painter and graphic designer.

Also recorded as Aleksandr Porfirevic Archipenko; Aleksandr Archipenko; Aleksandr Arkhīpenko; Oleksander Porfyrovych Arkhypenko; Alexandre Archipenko; Aleksandr Porfirevich Arkhipenko.

Overview

The authority record associates the name with Salon Cubism, Futurism and cubism. Work is classified under figure, nude and still life. Places of work recorded in the authority include Paris, Berlin and Frankfurt. Works named in the authority record include Queen of Sheba. Catalogue entries for sculpture state material, cast or carving, dimensions and foundry or workshop marks. VALÉORINE records this subject so that lots referring to it can be described consistently.

In detail

American sculptor and artist of Ukrainian origin (1887–1964)

Sources

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    “Alexander Archipenko”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q157578: Alexander Archipenko

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