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Alexander Archipenko was an American-Ukrainian (active in USA, France) Impressionist & Modern sculptor who was born in 1887.
How much does an Alexander Archipenko cost?
Alexander Archipenko's work has been offered at auction multiple times, with realized prices ranging from 2 USD to 5,132,000 USD, depending on the size and medium of the artwork.
What is Alexander Archipenko's most expensive sculpture?
Since 1998 the record price for this artist at auction is 5,132,000 USD for Woman Combing Her Hair, sold at Christie's New York in 2024. In the past 12 months, their sculptures have averaged 34,032 USD, while their works on paper have sold for an average of 12,985 USD.
Alexander Archipenko has been featured in articles for , and . The most recent article is written for The Guardian in October 2025. The artist died in 1964.
Artist's alternative names: Alexander Arkhipenko, Alexander Porfyrovych Archipenko, Alexandre Archipenko, Oleksander Porfyrovych Arkhypenko, Olexandr Archipenko
The Belgian painter was a notable figure in avant-garde circles, but stopped making art for two decades. An exhibition in Antwerp puts her back in the picture.
Independent 20th Century, the art fair dedicated to spotlighting art made between 1900 and 2000, has named the 30 exhibitors that will participate in its upcoming fourth edition, scheduled to run September 4鈥7 at Casa Cipriani in the Battery Maritime Building.
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..Archipenko鈥檚 signature sculpto-paintings, brightly colored mixed-media reliefs, are prominently featured alongside freestanding sculptures made of terra-cotta, marble, and bronze...
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..Archipenko sought to imbue sculpture with concepts of movement and time through his use of color, kinetic mechanisms, and unexpected materials and techniques such as polychrome patina, lead casting, and...
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..Recognized for an artistic practice that combined fine art and industry, Archipenko integrated creative tools of the past with technologies of the present as a way of propagating and advancing modern art...
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