Construction in the Round (Construction en rond)

Construction in the Round (Construction en rond)

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Antoine Pevsner

Artist
Antoine Pevsner
(French, b. Russia, 1886 - 1962)
Title
Construction in the Round (Construction en rond)
Date
1925
Medium
Bronze
Dimensions
18 15/16 x 19 5/16 x 10 1/4 in. Overall
Credit
Chazen Museum of Art General Endowment Fund purchase
Accession No.
2000.8
Classification
Sculpture
Geography
France

Related

Prof. W. Löffler, Zurich, purchased from artist in 1948 in Paris upon recommendation from Carola Giedion-Welcker.

  • Lebon, Elisabeth and Pierre Brulle. "Antoine Pevsner: Catalogue raisonné de l'œuvre sculptér." Paris: Association "Les amis d'Antoine Pevsner" and Galerie-éditions Pierre Brullé, 2002. pp. 84-85, cat. no. 29
  • Elvehjem Museum of Art. "Japonisme at the Elvehjem." Artscene, Summer 2000. p. 6
  • Pierre Peissi and Carola Giedion-Welcker, "Antoine Pevsner." Neuchâtel: Editions du Griffon, 1961. p. 148, pl. 51
  • Elvehjem Museum of Art. "Elvehjem Acquires New Works by Antoine Pevsner." Artscene, Summer, 2000. p. 6
  • Elvehjem Museum of Art. "Bulletin/Biennial Report 1999-2001." Madison: Elvehjem Museum of Art, 2002. p. 69
  • Georgia Museum of Art. "Cercle et Carré and the International Spirit of Abstract Art." Athens: Georgia Museum of Art, University of Georgia, 2013. p. 220
  • Kunsthaus Zurich. "Antoine Pevsner, Georges Vantongerloo, Max Bill." Zurich, Buchdruckerei Neue Zürcher Zeitung, 1949. cat. no. 8

  • Cercle et Carré and the International Spirit of Abstract Art: Gregory Allicar Museum of Art, Colorado State University, 1/21/2020–4/11/2020
  • Cercle et Carré and the International Spirit of Abstract Art: Georgia Museum of Art, 10/12/2013–1/4/2014
  • Art Abstrait: les Premières Générations (1910-1939) : Saint-Etienne, Musée d'art et d'industrie, 4/7/1957–5/26/1957
  • Antoine Pevsner: Musée National d'Art Moderne, 12/21/1956–3/10/1957
  • Antoine Pevsner, Georges Vantongerloo, Max Bill: Kunsthaus Zurich, 10/15/1949–11/13/1949

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