Happiness of Orpheus

Lipchitz, Jacques (1891-1973)


Item type:
painting
Date of creation:
ca. 1945
Height:
80.7 cm  (31 3/4 in.)
Width:
60.3 cm  (23 3/4 in.)
Technique / Medium:
tempera on panel

Description

An abstract representation of a couple, with a lyre, embracing.

Iconclass

94O21
Orpheus and Eurydice
48C7321
lyre, cithara, psaltery
56B2
Happiness, Felicity
33A14
embracing each other, kissing

Instruments [MIMO Code] (notes)

Lyre [3501]

RIdIM images


© The Estate of Jacques Lipchitz

Image URLs

image link 1

Notes

Inscriptions and Marks from museum website:
Signed: l.l.: J. Lipchitz

RIdIM record id

5778