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Jean Arp

L'Oiseau caravelle

Lot Closed

March 17, 04:49 PM GMT

Estimate

100,000 - 150,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Jean Arp

1886 - 1966

L'Oiseau caravelle


stamped with the monogram and numbered 0/V (on the interior)

bronze

height: 25⅞ in.

65.7 cm.

Conceived in 1965 and cast in an edition of 5 plus 2 artist's proofs.

Private Collection, Philadelphia

Thence by descent to the present owner

François Arp, Jean Arp, Sculpture, His Last Ten Years, New York, 1968, no. 338, illustration of the marble version p. 126
Arie Hartog & Kai Fischer, Hans Arp, Sculptures. A Critical Survey, Ostfildern, 2012, no. 338, illustration of another cast p. 208