Sale 2017
New York
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1 - 2 July 2008
THE PROPERTY OF A PRIVATE COLLECTOR (LOTS 516-517)
Price realised
USD 6,875
Estimate
Arman (French/American, 1928-2005) Untitled signed 'Arman' (on the bottom) cast bronze on marble plinth 16 x 4 x 4 in. (40.6 x 10.1 x 10.1 cm.)
Provenance
Acquired from the artist by the present owner.
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Saleroom Notice
Please note that this work is signed on the bottom of the sculpture and not on the base, as indicated in the printed catalogue.
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