Lot Essay
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PROPERTY FROM A DISTINGUISHED PRIVATE SPANISH COLLECTION
Jean (Hans) Arp (1886-1966)
Le fils du nombril
Details
Jean (Hans) Arp (1886-1966)
Le fils du nombril
with the Succession Arp stamp (on the artist's label on the reverse)
wood relief
16 x 8 5/8 in. (40.5 x 21.8 cm.)
Executed in 1963; this work is unique
Le fils du nombril
with the Succession Arp stamp (on the artist's label on the reverse)
wood relief
16 x 8 5/8 in. (40.5 x 21.8 cm.)
Executed in 1963; this work is unique
Provenance
Private collection, Paris, 1981.
Anonymous sale, Hôtel Douot, Paris, 25 June 2001, lot 232.
Galerie Thessa Herold, Paris.
Acquired from the above by the present owner in May 2002.
Anonymous sale, Hôtel Douot, Paris, 25 June 2001, lot 232.
Galerie Thessa Herold, Paris.
Acquired from the above by the present owner in May 2002.
Literature
B. Rau & M. Seuphor, Hans Arp. Die Reliefs. Oeuvre-Katalog, Stuttgart, 1981, no. 735, p. 354 (illustrated).
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Michelle McMullan