Lot 234
  • 234

Arman

Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
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Description

  • Arman
  • Argus
  • incised with the artist's signature

  • accumulation of eyeglasses embedded in polyester resin

  • 23 5/8 by 13 by 5 1/8 in. 60 by 33 by 13 cm.
  • Executed in 1978, this work is recorded in the Arman Studio, New York under the archive number APA# 8003.78.262.

Provenance

Acquired directly from the artist

Exhibited

Nagoya, Galerie Valeur, Arman: Accumulation, October 1978

Condition

This work appears in very good condition overall. There is a surface accretion located 4 ½ inches from the top side and 2 ½ inches from the right side located on the front of the work. The surface exhibits light evidence of wear with a few small abrasions. Otherwise, there are no apparent condition problems with this work.
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