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Petite figure appuyée dite 'l'égyptienne'
Details
Jean (Hans) Arp (1886-1966)
Petite figure appuyée dite 'l'égyptienne'
bronze with golden patina
9 3/4in. (24.9cm.) high
Conceived 1938, cast in an edition of five at a later date. This work cast in 1959, number five
Petite figure appuyée dite 'l'égyptienne'
bronze with golden patina
9 3/4in. (24.9cm.) high
Conceived 1938, cast in an edition of five at a later date. This work cast in 1959, number five
Literature
C. Giedion-Welcker, Hans Arp, Stuttgart 1957, no. 57, p. 112.
S. Poley, Hans Arp: Die Formensprache im Plastichen Werk, Stuttgart 1978, no. 150, p. 143 (another cast illustrated).
Exh. cat., Mainz, Landesmuseum, Hans Arp 1886-1966, 1997, no. 3, p. 114 (the marble version illustrated pp. 33 & 144).
S. Poley, Hans Arp: Die Formensprache im Plastichen Werk, Stuttgart 1978, no. 150, p. 143 (another cast illustrated).
Exh. cat., Mainz, Landesmuseum, Hans Arp 1886-1966, 1997, no. 3, p. 114 (the marble version illustrated pp. 33 & 144).
Sale room notice
Please note the provenance of this work is:
GAM, Basel
Acquired from the above by Erna and Curt Burgauer in 1959.
Please also note that the work was cast in an edition of five plus one artist's proof.
GAM, Basel
Acquired from the above by Erna and Curt Burgauer in 1959.
Please also note that the work was cast in an edition of five plus one artist's proof.