Arkhipenko, Alexander Porfirevich

  • Melancholy. 1926
  • Oil on canvas. 114.3 × 91.4 cm. Cat. 17
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private collection, Canada.
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The composition of this picture repeats that of Arkhipenko’s sculpture of the same name in the collection of the museum at Saarbrücken. A sketch for the painting was auctioned at Sotheby’s (New York, April 26, 2006, lot 94). A photograph of Arkhipenko in his studio with this painting in the background has been widely reproduced.
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