Lot Essay
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Property from the Collection of Alvin and Mary Bert Gutman
Jean (Hans) Arp (1886-1966)
Hurlou
Details
Jean (Hans) Arp (1886-1966)
Hurlou
numbered 'IIII/V' (on the underside)
polished bronze
Height: 19 ¼ in. (49 cm.)
Conceived in 1951; this bronze version cast in 1958
Hurlou
numbered 'IIII/V' (on the underside)
polished bronze
Height: 19 ¼ in. (49 cm.)
Conceived in 1951; this bronze version cast in 1958
Provenance
Edouard Loeb, Paris.
Anon. sale, Parke-Bernet Galleries, Inc., New York, 11 March 1971, lot 79.
Acquired at the above sale by the late owners.
Anon. sale, Parke-Bernet Galleries, Inc., New York, 11 March 1971, lot 79.
Acquired at the above sale by the late owners.
Literature
C. Giedion-Welcker, Jean Arp, Stuttgart, 1957, p. 111, no. 114.
J.T. Soby, Arp, New York, 1958, p. 111 (marble version illustrated).
H. Read, Arp, London, 1968, p. 98, no. 112 (marble version illustrated).
I. Jianou, Jean Arp, Paris, 1973, p. 72, no. 115.
S. Fauchereau, Arp, New York, 1988, pp. 76 and 127, no. 93 (another cast illustrated in color).
A. Hartog and K. Fischer, eds., Hans Arp: Sculptures, A Critical Survey, Ostfildern, 2012, p. 285, no. 114 (pink limestone version illustrated).
J.T. Soby, Arp, New York, 1958, p. 111 (marble version illustrated).
H. Read, Arp, London, 1968, p. 98, no. 112 (marble version illustrated).
I. Jianou, Jean Arp, Paris, 1973, p. 72, no. 115.
S. Fauchereau, Arp, New York, 1988, pp. 76 and 127, no. 93 (another cast illustrated in color).
A. Hartog and K. Fischer, eds., Hans Arp: Sculptures, A Critical Survey, Ostfildern, 2012, p. 285, no. 114 (pink limestone version illustrated).