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<p>[QUOTE="Bookahtoo, post: 1529483, member: 31"]I found this ceramic bust last week. I have found that ARKO was a school of ceramics started by famous sculptor Alexander Archipenko in 1929 in New York City.</p><p>I have found other ceramics that students of the school made - marked ARKO like this one, usually signed with the student's name. It seems that the student ceramics are usually copies of Archipenko's work - but I could be wrong. This piece is definitely a copy of his work, "Head"</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://www.mutualart.com/Artwork/Head/FBDE9E1CED16A6E3" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.mutualart.com/Artwork/Head/FBDE9E1CED16A6E3" rel="nofollow">https://www.mutualart.com/Artwork/Head/FBDE9E1CED16A6E3</a></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Is anyone familiar with this artist, his work, and this school? What do I have here?</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]227469[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]227470[/ATTACH] </p><p>[ATTACH=full]227471[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]227472[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Bookahtoo, post: 1529483, member: 31"]I found this ceramic bust last week. I have found that ARKO was a school of ceramics started by famous sculptor Alexander Archipenko in 1929 in New York City. I have found other ceramics that students of the school made - marked ARKO like this one, usually signed with the student's name. It seems that the student ceramics are usually copies of Archipenko's work - but I could be wrong. This piece is definitely a copy of his work, "Head" [URL]https://www.mutualart.com/Artwork/Head/FBDE9E1CED16A6E3[/URL] Is anyone familiar with this artist, his work, and this school? What do I have here? [ATTACH=full]227469[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]227470[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]227471[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]227472[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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