Man with mandolin

Lipchitz, Jacques (1891-1973)

Item type:

sculpture

Date of creation:

1916-1917

Height:

76.2 cm  (30 in.)

Width:

26.0 cm  (10 1/4 in.)

Depth:

28.9 cm  (11 3/8 in.)

Technique / Medium:

limestone

School:

Cubism

Description

Abstract, cubist-style representation of a man with a mandolin

Iconclass

48C75
making music; musician with instrument

Instruments [MIMO Code] (notes)

Mandolin [3510]

RIdIM images

Image URLs

image link 1

Bibliographic references

Collection of the Société Anonyme: Museum of Modern Art 1920 (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Art Gallery, 1950) 132-33, ill.

Herbert, Robert L., Eleanor S. Apter, and Elise K. Kenney. The Société Anonyme and the Dreier Bequest at Yale University: A catalogue raisonné (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 1984) 411, no. 434, ill.

Bohan, Ruth L., et al. The Société Anonyme: Modernism for America, ed. Jennifer Gross (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Art Gallery, 2006) 177, ill.


Balken, Debra Bricker. John Storrs: Machine-age modernist (Boston: Boston Athenaeum, 2010) 37, fig. 11.

RIdIM record id

6168