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Lot 343
  • 343

Jean Arp

Estimate
70,000 - 90,000 USD
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Description

  • Jean Arp
  • Figure Sans Nom
  • Inscribed with the artist's monogram and with the foundry mark Susse Fondeur Paris (on the interior)

  • Bronze

  • Height: 19 1/4 in.
  • 49 cm

Provenance

Mme. Marguerite Arp-Hagenbach
Brook Street Gallery, London
Private Collection, Beverly Hills
Acquired from the above

Literature

Arp (exhibition catalogue) Paris, Galerie Denise René, 1959, no. 90, illustration of another cast
Carola Giedion-Welker, Hans Arp, Stuttgart, 1957, no. 147

Condition

In very good condition with a shiny gold patina. There are numerous tiny nicks and scratches to surface. There are some tiny pits visible in upper part of sculpture; these are original to casting process. Otherwise fine.
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