Jacques Lipchitz, “Man with a Guitar”

Man with a Guitar by Jacques Lipchitz, 1915, 121.3 cm × 30.2 cm × 32.4 cm, limestone, the

collection of the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York

Lipchitz’s “Man with a Guitar” translates the principles of Analytical Cubism into three

dimensions2. The sculpture’s angular, faceted forms create a dynamic interplay of light and

shadow, emphasizing the relationship between volume and space

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