Alexander Archipenko
Women VIII

Women VIII

© Estate of Alexander Archipenko / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York.

Women VIII
Women VIII
ArtistUkrainian, active in France, Germany, and the United States, 1887–1964
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Women VIII
  • Frauen VIII
  • Sketchbook III
Datec. 1921–1923
PlaceBerlin, Germany
MediumWatercolor and graphite on paper
DimensionsSheet: 11 1/8 × 8 3/8 in. (28.3 × 21.3 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Accessions Endowment Fund
Object number2009.1344
Not on view

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ProvenanceThe artist; [Kunsthandlung Josef Altmann, Berlin]; purchased by Russian collector, July 1925; The Archipenko Foundation, Berlin; [Alexander Gray Associates, New York, by 2009]; purchased by MFAH, 2009.
Exhibition History"Refashioning the Figure: The Sketchbooks of Archipenko c. 1920," Henry Moore Foundation, Leeds, September 27, 2003 - January 4, 2004.

“Alexander Archipenko: The Berlin Drawings,” The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, May 15–August 17, 2014.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
in pencil on interleaving tissue, recto lower right corner: ARCHIPENKO
in purple pencil, verso upper right corner: 7
in brown watercolor, recto lower right corner: Archipenko

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Women X
Alexander Archipenko
c. 1921–1923
Watercolor and graphite on wove paper
2009.1346
Women II
Alexander Archipenko
c. 1921–1923
Watercolor and graphite on paper
2009.1338
Women XI
Alexander Archipenko
c. 1921–1923
Watercolor and graphite on wove paper
2009.1347
Women VII
Alexander Archipenko
c. 1921–1923
Watercolor and graphite on wove paper
2009.1343
Women III
Alexander Archipenko
c. 1921–1923
Watercolor and graphite on wove paper
2009.1339
Women XIV
Alexander Archipenko
c. 1921–1923
Watercolor, graphite, and pencil on paper
2009.1350
Women IX
Alexander Archipenko
c. 1921–1923
Watercolor and graphite on wove paper
2009.1345
Women V
Alexander Archipenko
c. 1921–1923
Watercolor and graphite on wove paper
2009.1341
Women VI
Alexander Archipenko
c. 1921–1923
Watercolor and graphite on wove paper
2009.1342
Women IV
Alexander Archipenko
c. 1921–1923
Watercolor and graphite on wove paper
2009.1340
Women I
Alexander Archipenko
c. 1921–1923
Watercolor and graphite on paper
2009.1337
Women XII
Alexander Archipenko
c. 1921–1923
Watercolor, graphite, and pencil on paper
2009.1348