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PROPERTY FROM THE COLIN FAMILY COLLECTION
JEAN (HANS) ARP (1886-1966)
Cravate à la tension silencieuse
Details
JEAN (HANS) ARP (1886-1966)
Cravate à la tension silencieuse
black granite
Height: 7 ¾ in. (19.7 cm.)
Length: 11 5/8 in. (32 cm.)
Conceived in 1932 and carved in 1947; unique
Cravate à la tension silencieuse
black granite
Height: 7 ¾ in. (19.7 cm.)
Length: 11 5/8 in. (32 cm.)
Conceived in 1932 and carved in 1947; unique
Provenance
Buchholz Gallery (Curt Valentin), New York (acquired from the artist).
Acquired from the above by the family of the present owner, by 1960.
Acquired from the above by the family of the present owner, by 1960.
Literature
C. Gideon-Welcker, Jean Arp, Stuttgart, 1957, p. 111, no. 88.
I. Jianou, Jean Arp, Paris, 1973, p. 71, no. 88.
A. Hartog, ed., Hans Arp, Sculptures: A Critical Survey, Ostfildern, 2012, p. 275, no. 88 (illustrated).
I. Jianou, Jean Arp, Paris, 1973, p. 71, no. 88.
A. Hartog, ed., Hans Arp, Sculptures: A Critical Survey, Ostfildern, 2012, p. 275, no. 88 (illustrated).
Exhibited
New York, Buchholz Gallery (Curt Valentin), Jean Arp, January-February 1949, no. 1 (dated 1932 and titled Silent Tension).
New York, M. Knoedler & Co., Inc., The Colin Collection: Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings and Sculpture, April-May 1960, no. 121 (illustrated).
New York, M. Knoedler & Co., Inc., The Colin Collection: Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings and Sculpture, April-May 1960, no. 121 (illustrated).
Further details
We thank the Fondation Arp, Clamart, for their help cataloguing this work.
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