JACQUES LIPCHITZ (1891-1973) Variation on a Chisel XX: Dancer signed with the artist's initials 'J.L' (on the base) bronze with dark brown patina 8 1/2 x 3 x 2 3/8 in (21.8 x 7.5 x 6 cm) Conceived and cast in 1951-1952, this work is unique Footnotes: Provenance Acquired directly from the artist's estate by the present owner. Exhibited New York, Marlborough Gallery, A Tribute to Jacques Lipchitz, Lipchitz in America: 1941-1973, November 1973, no. 24 (titled 'Dancer'). Toronto, Art Gallery of Ontario, A Life in Sculpture, December 15, 1989 - March 11, 1990, no. 102 (later traveled to Winnipeg, Kansas & New York; titled 'Dancer'). New York, Marlborough Gallery, Jacques Lipchitz, The American Years 1941-1973, February 23 - March 25, 2000. New York, Marlborough Gallery, Jacques Lipchitz, Sculpture and Drawings 1912-1972, February 10 - March 6, 2004, no. 77. Biarritz, Le Bellevue, Jacques Lipchitz, Retrospective, June 30 - October 4, 2009. New York, Marlborough Gallery, Jacques Lipchitz, Selected Sculpture and Drawing from 1911 to 1972, October 22 - November 21, 2015. Literature A.G. Wilkinson, The Sculpture of Jacques Lipchitz, A Catalogue Raisonné, Vol. II, The American Years 1941-1973, London, 2000, no. 474 (illustrated p. 56). For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing