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JEAN (HANS) ARP (1887-1966)
Grand bâtard
Details
JEAN (HANS) ARP (1887-1966)
Grand bâtard
signed with monogram and numbered '1/5' (on the underside)
polished bronze
Height: 17 ¾ in. (45 cm.)
Conceived in 1960 and cast in October 1962
Grand bâtard
signed with monogram and numbered '1/5' (on the underside)
polished bronze
Height: 17 ¾ in. (45 cm.)
Conceived in 1960 and cast in October 1962
Provenance
Acquired by the family of the present owner, circa 1965.
Literature
E. Trier, Jean Arp Sculpture: His Last Ten Years, New York, 1968, p. 115, no. 233 (marble version illustrated, p. 48, fig. 50).
A. Hartog, ed., Hans Arp, Sculptures: A Critical Survey, Ostfildern, 2012, p. 164, no. 233 (another cast illustrated).
A. Hartog, ed., Hans Arp, Sculptures: A Critical Survey, Ostfildern, 2012, p. 164, no. 233 (another cast illustrated).
Further Details
We thank the Fondation Arp, Clamart, for their help cataloguing this work.
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