Médrano II (Dancer)

Archipenko, Alexander (1887–1964)


Item type:
sculpture
Date of creation:
1913
Height:
126.6 cm  (49 13/16 in.)
Width:
51.5 cm  (20 1/4 in.)
Depth:
31.7 cm  (12 1/2 in.)
Technique / Medium:
Painted tin, wood, glass and oilcloth
Place of creation:
Paris (France)
School:
Cubism

    Item location

  • Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
    [Museum inv. no.: 56.1445]

Description

This Cubist work features a stylised figure attached to a back panel. The title derives from the Cirque Médrano, frequented by many of the Parisian Cubists.

Image URLs

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RIdIM record id

3182