Artist
Alexander Archipenko (Ukrainian, active in France, Germany, and the United States, 1887–1964)Ukrainian, active in France, Germany, and the United States, 1887–1964
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Torso in Space
Date1936
MediumBronze
Dimensions8 7/8 × 26 7/8 × 6 in. (22.5 × 68.3 × 15.2 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Board of Governors of Rice University in grateful memory of Alice Pratt Brown
Object number84.290
Non exposé
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Department
American ArtObject Type
"American Made: 250 Years of American Art at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, July 7, 2012—January 2, 2013.
“Alexander Archipenko: The Berlin Drawings,” The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, May 15—August 17, 2014.
"Alexander Archipenko: The Belin Sketchbooks," The Museum of Fine Arts Houston, Feb. 4, 2023-July 23, 2023 [Fourth Installation/Light-Sensitive Rotation: Kinder Building 207: No Catalog]
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Signed on obverse side at bottom right: "II Archipenko"
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