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Inscription

lower right in charcoal: Brancusi

Provenance

World House Galleries; Mr. [d. 1970] and Mrs. Lester Francis Avnet, Great Neck, Long Island, NY; purchased 19 October 1971 by NGA.



Exhibition History

1969
Constantin Brancusi 1876-1957, A Retrospective Exhibition, The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, Philadelphia Museum of Art, The Art Institute of Chicago, 1969, no.
1974
NGA Recent Acquisitions 1974, no. 61.
1978
Master Drawings from the Collection of the National Gallery of Art and Promised Gifts, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1978, p. 117.
2001
A Century of Drawing, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2001-2002, no. 16.

Bibliography

1958
Geidion-Welcker, Carola. Constantin Brancusi, 1876-1957. Neuchâtel, 1958: 184-185, 238, pl. 106.
1996
Bozan, Maria, et al. Romanul Brancusi. Sibiu, 1996: 113, 226, repro.
2001
A Century of Drawing. Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2001-2002: no. 16.

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