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Jean Arp
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 GBP
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Description
- Jean Arp
- Sculpture Mythique
stamped HA and numbered 3/5
- bronze
- height: 30.5cm., 12in.
Provenance
Acquired by the present owner circa 1970
Literature
Carola Giedion-Welcker, Hans Arp, Stuttgart, 1957, no. 94, illustration of the marble p. 84
Bruno Marchiori, Arp, Milan, 1964, no. 94, illustration of another cast
Herbert Read, The Art of Jean Arp, New York, 1968, no. 106, illustration of the larger limestone version
Ionel Jianou, Jean Arp, Paris, 1973, no. 94, illustration of another cast n.p.
Bruno Marchiori, Arp, Milan, 1964, no. 94, illustration of another cast
Herbert Read, The Art of Jean Arp, New York, 1968, no. 106, illustration of the larger limestone version
Ionel Jianou, Jean Arp, Paris, 1973, no. 94, illustration of another cast n.p.
Condition
Polished bronze. There are a few tiny dents and surface scratches scattered throughout. There is a thin line of discolouration running along parts of the base of the work, and barely visible when upright. Otherwise, this work is in overall very 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."