Lot Essay
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Property from the Collection of Dr. Benjamin and Dr. Gloria Engel
Jean (Hans) Arp (1886-1966)
Buste Silvestre
Details
Jean (Hans) Arp (1886-1966)
Buste Silvestre
signed and numbered 'ARP 2/10' (on the underside)
polished bronze
Height: 5 ½ in. (13.6 cm.)
Conceived and cast in 1963
Buste Silvestre
signed and numbered 'ARP 2/10' (on the underside)
polished bronze
Height: 5 ½ in. (13.6 cm.)
Conceived and cast in 1963
Provenance
Galerie Raymond Dreyfus, Paris.
Brook Street Gallery, London.
Anon. sale, Artcurial, Paris, 16 July 1987, lot 36.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owners.
Brook Street Gallery, London.
Anon. sale, Artcurial, Paris, 16 July 1987, lot 36.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owners.
Literature
E. Trier, intro., Jean Arp Sculpture, His Last Ten Years, New York, 1968, p. 123, no. 305 (another cast illustrated, p. 85, pl. 89).
I. Jianou, Jean Arp, Paris, 1973, p. 81, no. 305.
A. Hartog and K. Fischer, Hans Arp, A Critical Survey, Ostfildern, 2012, p. 374, no. 305 (another cast illustrated).
I. Jianou, Jean Arp, Paris, 1973, p. 81, no. 305.
A. Hartog and K. Fischer, Hans Arp, A Critical Survey, Ostfildern, 2012, p. 374, no. 305 (another cast illustrated).
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