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Jean Arp
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 GBP
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Description
- Jean Arp
- Hurlou
- pink limestone
- height: 49.5cm., 19 1/2 in.
Provenance
Curt Valentin Gallery, New York (acquired by 1954)
Ralph F. Colin, New York
Dr Frank Stanton, New York
Acquired by the present owner in 1999
Ralph F. Colin, New York
Dr Frank Stanton, New York
Acquired by the present owner in 1999
Exhibited
New York, Curt Valentin Gallery, Arp, 1954, illustrated in the catalogue
Literature
Carola Giedion-Welcker, Jean Arp, London, 1957, no. 114
Michel Seuphor, Arp, Paris, 1957, illustrated p. 48
Arp & Mondrian (exhibition catalogue), Sidney Janis Gallery, New York, 1960, illustrated
Herbert Read, The Art of Jean Arp, London, 1968, no. 112, illustration of a larger marble version p. 98
Eduard Trier, Jean Arp, Sculptures, 1957-1966, Stuttgart, 1968, no. 150, illustration of a larger bronze version p. 2
Ionel Jianou, Jean Arp, Paris, 1973, no. 115
Stefanie Poley, Hans Arp, Die Formensprache im plastischen Werk, Stuttgart, 1978, figs. 45 & 46, illustrations of a bronze version p. 34
Arie Hartog & Kai Fischer, Hans Arp. Aculptures - A Critical Survey, Ostfildern, 2012, no. 114, illustrated p. 285
Michel Seuphor, Arp, Paris, 1957, illustrated p. 48
Arp & Mondrian (exhibition catalogue), Sidney Janis Gallery, New York, 1960, illustrated
Herbert Read, The Art of Jean Arp, London, 1968, no. 112, illustration of a larger marble version p. 98
Eduard Trier, Jean Arp, Sculptures, 1957-1966, Stuttgart, 1968, no. 150, illustration of a larger bronze version p. 2
Ionel Jianou, Jean Arp, Paris, 1973, no. 115
Stefanie Poley, Hans Arp, Die Formensprache im plastischen Werk, Stuttgart, 1978, figs. 45 & 46, illustrations of a bronze version p. 34
Arie Hartog & Kai Fischer, Hans Arp. Aculptures - A Critical Survey, Ostfildern, 2012, no. 114, illustrated p. 285
Condition
There are two restored breaks to the work visible under UV light and not distracting. There is wear to the surface of the sculpture and naturally occurring inclusions. This work is in overall fairly good condition.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."