Media Information

 
 
 
Collection:
ADJUNCT MODULE D: WORLD ART
Preferred Title:
Sailor with Guitar
Image View:
Overall three-quarter view of back and left side
Creator:
Jacques Lipchitz (French sculptor, 1891-1973)
Location:
repository: Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía (Madrid, Madrid, Spain) AD00516
Location Note:
52 Santa Isabel Street
GPS:
40.408889-3.694444
Date:
1917 (creation)
Cultural Context:
French
Style Period:
Cubist; Twentieth century
Work Type 1:
sculpture (visual work)
Classification:
Sculpture and Installations
Material:
patinated plaster
Technique:
casting (process)
Measurements:
93.8 cm (height)) x 37 cm (width) x 38 cm (depth)
Subjects:
abstraction; cycles or series; music; Musical instruments; figure; musician
Description:
A work of the cubist sculptor’s earliest investigations involving musical instruments, which Lipchitz worked on while fully involved in the movement from 1918 to 1919. (Source: Museo Reina Sofia [website]; https://www.museorei nasofia.es/en/)
Collection:
Archivision Adjunct Module D: World Art
Identifier:
6A1-LJ-MRS-SWG-A014
Rights:
© Scott Gilchrist, Archivision, Inc.

Sailor with Guitar