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I. Bessi

Jacques Lipchitz at work on a plaster for ‘Peace on Earth’

September 1967

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I. Bessi
Title
Jacques Lipchitz at work on a plaster for ‘Peace on Earth’
Date
September 1967
Description
This image was identified by the cataloguer from other photographs from the same location published (for example, in Alan Wilkinson's catalogue raisonne, vol.2). The caption usually says 'Photographed at Tommasi Foundry, Pietrasanta, Italy'. Lipchitz can be seen sitting in the hanging seat, tied to the structure above him, with his feet touching the sculpture next to its top.
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Photograph - print
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Tate Archive
Acquisition
Presented to Tate Archive by Rubin Lipchitz, March 1989; the cataloguing and selective digitisation of this archive collection was supported by Mr Timm Bergold, 2023
Reference
TGA 897/7/9/13

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  • Personal and professional papers of Jacques Lipchitz TGA 897 (451)
    • Photographs TGA 897/7 (108)
      • Photographs of people TGA 897/7/9 (35)
        • Jacques Lipchitz at work on a plaster for ‘Peace on Earth’ TGA 897/7/9/13
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