JEAN (HANS) ARP (1886-1966)

Lot 477
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Lot 477 | JEAN (HANS) ARP (1886-1966)
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£ 40 000 – 60 000
JEAN (HANS) ARP (1886-1966)

Torse

signed 'Arp' (on the base)

plaster

Height: 19 in. (48.2 cm.)

Executed in 1931; this work is unique







Provenance

Marcel Janco, Israel, a gift from the artist, circa 1962 and thence by descent; sale, Christie's, Paris, 28 November 2012, lot 61.

Hauser & Wirth, London.

Arquebuse Sarl, Geneva, by whom acquired from the above in February 2014.

Private Collection, Europe, by whom acquired from the above in March 2014.

Acquired from the above by the present owner.





Literature

I. Jianou, Jean Arp, Paris, 1973, no. 8a, p. 66.

A. Hartog & K. Fischer, Hans Arp, Sculptures - a Critical Survey, Ostfildern, 2012, no. 8a, p. 242 (bronze version illustrated).





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