
Silence
Session begins in
November 19, 07:00 PM GMT
Estimate
120,000 - 180,000 USD
Bid
100,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Jean Arp
1886 - 1966
Silence
inscribed with the artist’s monogram and with the foundry mark Susse Fondeur Paris and numbered 2/3 (on the underside)
bronze
height (excluding base): 48 ⅜ in. 123 cm.
Conceived in 1953; this example cast in 1974 as number 2 from an edition of 3.
Dominion Gallery, Montreal (acquired in September 1974)
Christie's, London, 23 October 1998, lot 27
Private Collection, Europe (acquired at the above sale)
Sotheby’s, Paris, 16 October 2019, lot 20 (consigned by the above)
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Carola Gieldion-Welcker, Jean Arp, New York, 1957, no. 124, p. 111
Herbert Read, The Art of Jean Arp, New York, 1968, no. 108, p. 96, illustration of another cast (dated 1949)
Ionel Jianou, Jean Arp, Paris, 1973, no. 124, p. 73
Arie Hartog and Kai Fischer, Hans Arp: Sculptures, A Critical Survey, Ostfildern, 2012, no. 124, p. 288, illustration of another cast
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