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Standing Woman Combing Hair
Standing Woman Combing Hair

Standing Woman Combing Hair

Artist Alexander Archipenko Ukrainian, 1887–1964, active in France and the United States
Datemodeled 1915, cast late 1950s
MediumBronze, blue patina
DimensionsH. 24 1/2 in. (62.2 cm)
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LineBequest of Dr. Nell Hirschberg
Object number91.4
On View
Not on view
ProvenanceModeled 1915, cast late 1950s; collection of the artist; [Perls Galleries, New York][1]; Dr. Nell Hirschberg, Raleigh, NC, 1959; Estate of Nell Hirschberg, 1988; given to NCMA, 1991.

[1] Perls Galleries inv. no. 4549
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