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Jean Arp

Poupée borgne

Estimate

700,000 - 1,000,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Jean Arp

(1886 - 1966)


Poupée borgne

black granite

37 ½ in.   95.3 cm.

Conceived in 1963 and executed circa 1966.

Gallery d'Art Moderne, Basel

Sidney Janis Gallery, New York (acquired in 1967)

Acquired from the above by 1978 by the present owner

St. Gallen, Galerie im Erker am Gallusplatz, Hans Arp, 1966-67, no. 9, p. 13, illustrated; p. 73 (dated 1964)

New York, Sidney Janis Gallery, Jean Arp, 1968, no. 9 (dated 1964)

New York, Sidney Janis Gallery, 20th Century European Art, 1970, no. 12, illustrated (in installation photograph) (dated 1964)

New York, Sidney Janis Gallery, An Arp Garden of Marbles and Bronzes, 1971, no. 3, illustrated (in installation photograph)

New York, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, Surrealism: Two Private Eyes, 1999, vol. I, no. 255, p. 337, illustrated in color

Herbert Read, The Art of Jean Arp, New York, 1968, fig. 199, p. 181, illustrated; p. 211 (dated 1964)

Eduard Trier, Marguerite Arp-Hagenbach and François Arp, Jean Arp: Sculpture, His Last Ten Years, Stuttgart, 1968, no. 293a, p. 121, illustrated

The Museum of Modern Art, ed., Three Generations of Twentieth-Century Art: The Sidney and Harriet Janis Collection of the Museum of Modern Art, Greenwich, 1972, p. 62 (dated 1964)

Ionel Jianou, Jean Arp, Paris, 1973, no. 293a, p. 81 

Jacques Baron, Anthologie plastique du surréalisme, Paris, 1980, p. 16, illustrated in color (dated 1952)

Exh. Cat., Madrid, Museo Español de Arte Contemporaneo, Jean Arp 1886-1966. Esculturas. Relieves, Omba sobre papel. Tapices, 1985, no. 45, p. 126, illustration of the bronze

Exh. Cat., Stuttgart, Württembergischer Kunstverein; Musée d’Art Moderne de Strasbourg and Musée d’Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris (and traveling),


Arp, 1886-1966, 1987, no. 256, p. 237, illustration in color of the bronze; p. 310

Serge Fauchereau, Arp, New York, 1988, p. 28 

Exh. Cat., Kunsthalle Nürnberg, Hans Arp, 1994-95, no. 85, p. 168, illustration in color of the bronze; p. 181

Exh. Cat., Barcelona, Fundació Joan Miró, Jean Arp. Invenció de formes, 2001-02, p. 238, illustration of the bronze; pp. 239 and 276

Exh. Cat., Biarritz, Le Bellevue and Zaragoza, La Lonja - Palacio de Montemuzo, Los Juegos en el Arte del Siglo XX, 2002, p. 82, illustration in color of the bronze; p. 109 

Exh. Cat., Brussels, Palais des Beaux-Arts, Jean Arp. L’invention de la forme, 2004, p. 157, illustration of the bronze; p. 180

Exh. Cat., Venice, Museo Correr, Jean Arp & Sophie Taeuber Arp. Dada e oltre, 2006, p. 183, illustration in color of the bronze; p. 194

Exh. Cat., Appenzell, Kunsthalle Ziegelhütte and Locarno, Casorella, Jean Arp–Poupées


, 2008, p. 57, illustration in color of the bronze 

Claude Weil-Seigeot, Atelier Jean Arp et Sophie Taeuber, Paris, 2012, p. 24, illustration in color of the bronze (in photograph of Fondation Arp’s sculpture garden)

Kai Fischer and Arie Hertog, eds., Hans Arp: Sculptures—A Critical Survey, Ostfildern, 2012, no. 293a, p. 190, illustration of the bronze