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Alexander Archipenko works on a clay bust of the Ukranian poet Taras Shevchenko, Los Angeles, 1935

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Title: Alexander Archipenko works on a clay bust of the Ukranian poet Taras Shevchenko, Los Angeles, 1935
Contributor: Archipenko, Alexander, 1887-1964
Date Created and/or Issued: March 28, 1935
1935-03-28
Publication Information: Los Angeles Times
Contributing Institution: UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Archives
Rights Information: US
Description: Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Access to this collection is generously supported by Haynes Foundation funds.
Photograph of Alexander Archipenko working on a sculpture bust of the Ukranian poet Taras Shevchenko during a stay in California. Archipenko sits at left and reaches up to smooth the clay bust. The bust he works on sits atop a table at center. Another cast of the sculpture sits in the background at right.
Handwritten on negative: Alexander Archipenko 3-28-35
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_15109
ark:/21198/zz002j8tj5
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Sculptors--Ukranian--California--Los Angeles
Sculpture--California--Los Angeles
Archipenko, Alexander, 1887-1964
Shevchenko, Taras, 1814-1861
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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