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Ptisis (Soaring)
1957 · Oak
34 7/8 x 25 1/2 x 15 3/4" (88.4 x 64.6 x 40 cm) on pine base 12 x 11 3/8 x 11" (30.3 x 28.7 x 27.8 cm) and mahogany pedestal, 41 7/8 x 10 5/8 x 10 1/8" (106.2 x 27 x 25.6 cm)
Museum of Modern Art
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Michael Lekakis
American, 1907
WA-00028143
Representation
None documented
3
Institutional Exhibitions
1
Works in Collection
4
Assets Indexed
3
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0
Publications Referenced
60%
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Authority Records (1)
Selected Institutional Exhibitions
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Sculpture from the Collection
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1972
No image
Recent Acquisitions: Painting and Sculpture
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1965
No image
Americans 1963
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1963
Field Verification (3 fields)
2 cross-verified · 1 single-source
- Birth yearArtsy· 85%✓
- NationalityArtsy· 85%✓
- BiographyMoMA· 93%
Source Registry (1)
- MoMA bulk 2026-05-04Tier 1 · Institutional92%
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Artworks (1)
Artwork sources (1)
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Representation & Collections
In collection
Museum of Modern Art
New York, US
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