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Lipchitz

American  
[lip-shits] / ˈlɪp ʃɪts /

noun

  1. Jacques 1891–1973, U.S. sculptor, born in Lithuania.


Lipchitz British  
/ ˈlɪpʃɪts /

noun

  1. Jacques (ʒɑːk). 1891–1973, US sculptor, born in Lithuania: he pioneered cubist sculpture

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Lipchitz said the case settled and “was resolved favorably” for his clients in part because Thomas made the claim too long after Joe Brown’s death.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 30, 2025

Barnes favored cutting-edge modernism; neither a folk artist nor a Cubist, Barthé was closer in style to Rodin than to Jacques Lipchitz, Alexander Archipenko and the other sculptors Barnes collected.

From New York Times • Aug. 5, 2022

All of them moved to Paris after the 1917 Revolution and became active in the circle of Central European artists there, including Jacques Lipchitz and Marc Chagall.

From Washington Post • Apr. 19, 2022

The $250,000 sculpture “Peace on Earth” by Lithuanian sculptor Jacques Lipchitz is unveiled in Music Center Plaza with the 78-year-old artist on hand.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 14, 2014

During World War II, Lipchitz fled France for the U.S. and for the next 30 years concentrated on giant allegorical figures from Greek mythology and the Old Testament.

From Time Magazine Archive