Lot Essay
This work is registered at the Archives Denyse Durand-Ruel under no. 1728 and will be included in the forthcoming Arman Catalogue Raisonné being prepared by Denyse Durand-Ruel.
Manolette
Details
Arman (B. 1928)
Manolette
signed on the lower half of the guitar
sliced guitar in cement in artist's frame
36 5/8 x 24 3/4 6 1/2in. (93.4 x 62.8 x 16.5cm.)
Executed in 1973
Manolette
signed on the lower half of the guitar
sliced guitar in cement in artist's frame
36 5/8 x 24 3/4 6 1/2in. (93.4 x 62.8 x 16.5cm.)
Executed in 1973
Provenance
Galerie Bonnier, Geneva.
Literature
E. P. Désiré, F. Lebrun and V. Zanghellini, Espaces & Civilisations, Paris 1980, p. 243 (illustrated).
Bernard Lamarche-Vadel, Arman, Turin 1988, p. 221 (illustrated in colour).
Bernard Lamarche-Vadel, Arman, Turin 1988, p. 221 (illustrated in colour).
Exhibited
Geneva, Galerie Bonnier, Arman sur Béton 1973, November-December 1974, no.1 (illustrated in colour in the catalogue).
Paris, Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, Augustin, Fernandez Arman: Arman Objets Armés, January-March 1975, no. 34.
Paris, Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, Augustin, Fernandez Arman: Arman Objets Armés, January-March 1975, no. 34.