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Artist Seymour Lipton (American, 1903 - 1986)

Date1936

MediumOak

DimensionsOverall: 15 x 38 1/4 x 12 1/8 in. (38.1 x 97.2 x 30.8 cm)

Credit LineGift of James and Barbara Palmer

Object number2002.121

Collections

ClassificationsSculpture

Object NameSculpture

DepartmentPermanent Collection

CultureNorth American

NationalityAmerican

On View

Not on view

Century

Twentieth

Exhibition History"An American Sculptor: Seymour Lipton," Palmer Museum of Art and traveling, September 26, 2000-February 18, 2003; Seymour Lipton: The First Decade, Babcock Galleries, New York, May 20–June 25, 1993; Seymour Lipton: Sculpture, Galerie St. Etienne, New York, 1943; Buchholz Gallery, 1943; ACA Gallery, 1938; ProvenanceBarbara and James Palmer Collection, State College, PA; Babcock Galleries, New York; Estate of the ArtistPublished ReferencesSeymour Lipton Sculpture (brochure) (New York: Galerie St. Eteinne, 1943), n.p. (no. 2) M. R., “Lipton Exhibits,” Art Digest 17 (January 15, 1943): 16 Howard Devree, “From a Reviewer’s Notebook,” New York Times, January 24, 1943 Albert Elsen, Seymour Lipton (New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1970), n.p. (ill., color, pl. 41) Lori Ann Verderame, “The Sculpture of Seymour Lipton: Themes of Nature in the 1950s” (Ph.D. diss., The Pennsylvania State University, 1996), 117, 122, n.p. (ill., fig. 34) Lori Verderame, An American Sculptor: Seymour Lipton (Palmer Museum of Art, 1999), 27, 44 (ill.), 62 (ill., color, no. 2) Lori Verderame, “An American Sculptor: Seymour Lipton,” American Art Review 12 (April 2000): 161 (ill., color) Lori Verderame, Seymour Lipton Sculpture: Post-War America in Three Dimensions (Allentown: Muhlenberg College, 2002), 6–7 (ill., color), 8, 22