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Hans Arp
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 EUR
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Description
- Hans Arp
- Constellation d'anniversaire
- signed Arp (on a label affixed to the reverse)
- oil on wood
- diameter: 27 cm; 10 5/8 in.
Provenance
Raoul Hausmann, Limoges (gift from the artist)
Felix Landau, Los Angeles
Sale: Christie's, New York, February 14, 2007, lot 118
Acquired at the above sale by Dr. Arthur Brandt
Felix Landau, Los Angeles
Sale: Christie's, New York, February 14, 2007, lot 118
Acquired at the above sale by Dr. Arthur Brandt
Exhibited
Berlin, Galerie Brusberg, no. 3
Literature
Ionel Jianou, Jean Arp, Paris, 1973, another version listed p. 65
Bernd Rau, Hans Arp, Die Reliefs, Œuvre-Katalog, Stuttgart, 1981, no. 721, another version illustrated p. 348
Bernd Rau, Hans Arp, Die Reliefs, Œuvre-Katalog, Stuttgart, 1981, no. 721, another version illustrated p. 348
Condition
It has not been possible to unframe the work. All elements appears to be entirely stable. There are hairline cracks in the wood inherent to the medium. There are tiny chips to the upper and lower rims of the circular element. There is no evidence of retouching under UV light. This work is in 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."