Walking Woman

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Walking Woman is a pioneering early 20th-century modernist sculpture by Alexander Archipenko that abstracts the female figure into simplified, geometric forms.

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Walking Woman canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf modernist sculpture ⓘ
sculpture ⓘ
artForm three-dimensional art ⓘ
artist Alexander Archipenko ⓘ
artisticInnovation fragmentation of the body into geometric units ⓘ
integration of voids and solids in the human figure ⓘ
artisticStyle geometric abstraction ⓘ
simplified forms ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Ukraine ⓘ
United States ⓘ
creator Alexander Archipenko ⓘ
creatorBirthCountry Russian Empire ⓘ
Ukraine ⓘ
creatorBirthPlace Kyiv ⓘ
creatorNationality American ⓘ
Ukrainian ⓘ
creatorOccupation painter ⓘ
printmaker ⓘ
sculptor ⓘ
depicts female figure ⓘ
woman ⓘ
dimensionType freestanding sculpture ⓘ
genre abstract art ⓘ
hasPart abstracted torso ⓘ
geometric shapes ⓘ
simplified limbs ⓘ
historicalContext early 20th-century avant-garde ⓘ
inception early 20th century ⓘ
influencedBy Cubism ⓘ
Futurism ⓘ
materialUsed bronze ⓘ
plaster ⓘ
wood ⓘ
movement Modernism ⓘ
movementDepicted walking ⓘ
notableFor early example of abstract sculpture ⓘ
pioneering modernist treatment of the female figure ⓘ
use of geometric simplification ⓘ
relatedWorkCreator Alexander Archipenko ⓘ
subjectHeading walking woman ⓘ
theme abstraction of the human figure ⓘ
female body ⓘ
motion ⓘ
visualCharacteristic abstract silhouette ⓘ
reduction of anatomical detail ⓘ
simplified geometric volumes ⓘ

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Alexander Archipenko → notableWork → Walking Woman ⓘ
Michael Snow → notableWork → Walking Woman ⓘ