Property of the Morris Museum, Morristown, New Jersey, Sold to Benefit the Collection
Jean (Hans) Arp (1886-1966)
Figure recueille
Details
Jean (Hans) Arp (1886-1966)
Figure recueille
with raised monogram and numbered 'V/V' (on the underside)
polished bronze
Height: 21½ in. (54.6 cm.)
Conceived in 1956; this bronze version cast in 1962
Figure recueille
with raised monogram and numbered 'V/V' (on the underside)
polished bronze
Height: 21½ in. (54.6 cm.)
Conceived in 1956; this bronze version cast in 1962
Provenance
Galerie Chalette (Madeleine Lejwa), New York.
Private collection, Chicago (acquired from the above, 1964); Estate sale, Christie's, New York, 8 November 1995, lot 273.
Katherine Kaufman, New Jersey (acquired at the above sale).
Bequest from the above to the present owner.
Private collection, Chicago (acquired from the above, 1964); Estate sale, Christie's, New York, 8 November 1995, lot 273.
Katherine Kaufman, New Jersey (acquired at the above sale).
Bequest from the above to the present owner.
Literature
C. Giedion-Welcker, Hans Arp, Stuttgart, 1957, no. 144.
G. Marchiori, Arp. Cinquante ans d'activit, Milan, p. 108.
G. Marchiori, Arp. Cinquante ans d'activit, Milan, p. 108.
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