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The Rape of Europa

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Jacques Lipchitz
1891-1973

The Rape of Europa

ca. 1938
8 5/16 x 10 7/16 inches (21.2 x 26.4 cm)
Ink and watercolor on paper
2015.209

Gift of Hanno Mott for Himself and the Lipchitz Family.

Notes
Lipchitz was a major sculptor who first gained prominence in the 1910s for his work in a cubist vein. In the mid-1920s he switched from strict geometric to a freer form of expression and more curvilinear style. He drew abundantly, always in connection with his sculpture.
Classification
Century Drawings