JACQUES LIPCHITZ (French, 1891-1973)

Guitar Player in a Chair, 1922 Bardiglio marble 43 cm high Carved in Pietrasanta c.1963 Unique Signed and dated A photograph of Lipchitz posing with the sculpture accompanies the piece Provenance: Directly acquired from the artist by Don Jorge C. Fanelli; - by descent to Ricardo Fanelli. Literature: A. G. WILKINSON. The Sculpture of Jacques Lipchitz, A Catalogue raisonné. Volume I: The Paris Years 1919-1940. London, 1996, nos 140-142, pp. 62-63, ill. of versions in bronze, basalt and artificial stone; Paris Capital of the Arts 1910-1950, introduction by An Jo Fermon, Whitford Fine Art, London, 2006, cat.13, ill.