Raymond Duchamp-Villon, French, b. Damville, 1876–1918 Search this
Medium:
Plaster
Dimensions:
23 3/4 x 13 x 12 1/4 in. ( 60.4 x 33.1 x 31.1 cm)
Type:
Sculpture
Date:
(1910-1911/cast 1912)
Provenance:
The Artist, Puteaux, France
Walter Pach, New York, 1913-1958
Buchholz Gallery, New York
Peridot Gallery, New York, 3 October 1958
Joseph H. Hirshhorn, New York, 3 October 1958-17 May 1966
Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1966
Exhibition History:
ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN PAINTERS AND SCULPTURES, INC., 69th Infantry Regiment Armory, New York. "International Exhibition of Modern Art," 15 February-15 March 1913, no. 610. TOUR: ART INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO, 24 March-16 April, no. 109; COPLEY SOCIETY, Boston, 23 April-14 May, no. 41.
BUCHHOLZ GALLERY, New York. "The Heritage of Auguste Rodin," 6 December 1950-6 January 1951, no. 32.
M. KNOEDLER & CO., New York. "Duchamp-Villon," 10 October-4 November 1967, no. 13, p. 47, fig. 26, p. 48.
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Published References:
PACH, WALTER. Raymond Duchamp-Villon: Sculpteur (Paris: Povolozky, 1924), p. 47, ill.
BROWN, MILTON W. The Story of the Armory Show (New York: Hirshhorn Foundation, 1963), no. 610, p. 240, ill.
SACHS, SAMUEL II. "Reconstruction the 'Whirlwind of 26th Street,'" Art News 61 (February 1963), p. 26, ill.
ELSEN, ALBERT. "The Sculpture of Duchamp-Villon," Art Forum 6 (October 1967), p. 22.
HAMILTON, GEORGE HEARD. Raymond Duchamp-Villon (New York: Walker, 1967), p. 19.
LERNER, ABRAM, et al. The Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden (New York: Abrams, 1974), ill. no. 172, p. 686.
TARBELL, ROBERTA K. "The Impact of the Armory Show on American Sculpture," Archives of American Art Journal, 18/2 (1978), p. 4, fig. 16.
ZILCZER, JUDITH K. "The Armory Show and the American Avant-Garde: A Reevaluation," Arts Magazine 53 (September 1978), p. 128, fig. 5.
MARTER, JOAN M., ROBERTA K. TARBELL, and JEFFREY WECHSLER. Vanguard American Sculpture: 1913-1939 (New Brunswick, New Jersey: Rutgers University Art Gallery, Rutgers, The State Univeristy of New Jersey, 1979), pp. 12-13, fig. 16.
HYLAND, DOUGLAS. "Adelheid Lange Roosevelt: American Cubist Sculptor," Archives of American Art Journal 21/4 (1981), fig. 4, p. 12.
ANTLIFF, MARK. "Organicism against itself: Cubism, Duchamp-Villon and the Contradictions of Modernism," Word & Image 12 (October-December 1996), pp. 366-388, fig. 2.
CENTRE GEORGES POMPIDOU. Duchamp-Villon: Collections du Centre Georges Pompidou, Musee National d'Art Moderne et du Musee des Beaux-Arts de Rouen (Paris: Centre Georges Pompidou & Reunion des Musees Nationaux, 1998), ill. p. 15.
ZILCZER, JUDITH. "Raymond Duchamp-Villon and the American Avant-Garde," Archives of American Art Journal 38, no. 1/2 (1998), p. 15, ill.
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Credit Line:
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1966
