Jacques Lipchitz (French, 1891-1973)
Portrait of Barbara Reis Poe, 1941
Painted plaster
12-3/4 inches (32.4 cm) high on a 2-3/4 inches (7.0 cm) high wood base
Inscribed with thumbprint impression on base: JLipchitz

PROVENANCE
Collection of Bernard and Rebecca Reis, New York;
Collection of Barbara Poe Levee, Los Angeles, California, by descent;
Private collection, Denver, Colorado, by descent.

Alternate Artist Spellings: "Jacques Lipchitz", "Lifshits, Zák", "Lifshits, žak", "Lipchitz, Chaim Jacob", "Lipchitz, Jacques", "Lipchitz, Jakoff", "Lipschitz, Jacques", "Lipschitz, Jakoff", "LipŠic, žak"

Sculpture with base measures 15.25 x 6 x 8 inches. Aside from a few small chips in right edge of hair at back as well as a small abrasion at back of head, work remains in good condition.