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Bird in Space (L’Oiseau dans l’espace)

Constantin Brancusi (Romanian, 1876–1957)
about 1930

Medium/Technique Photograph, gelatin silver print
Dimensions Sheet: 28.5 x 21.8 cm (11 1/4 x 8 9/16 in.)
Credit Line Sophie M. Friedman Fund, Arthur Tracy Cabot Fund, Helen and Alice Colburn Fund, Frederick Brown Fund, Dorothy-Lee Jones Fund, Harriet Otis Cruft Fund, Samuel Putnam Avery Fund, and Alice M. Bartlett Fund
Accession Number2011.1639
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Photography
ClassificationsPhotographs

Provenance1955, gift of the artist to photographer Bernhard Moosbrugger (b. 1925 - d. 2004), Zurich; between about 1999 and 2004, with Moosbrugger at the Galerie Pendo, Zurich. November 20, 2009, anonymous sale, Piasa, Paris, lot 57, sold to Charles Isaacs, New York; 2011, sold by Charles Isaacs to the MFA. (Accession Date: September 21 , 2011)
Copyright© Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris.