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Jean Arp

Tête-bouteille

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July 8, 12:09 PM GMT

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200,000 - 300,000 EUR

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200,000 EUR

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Description

Jean Arp

1886 - 1966

Tête-bouteille


signed Arp (on a label on the reverse)

painted pavatex relief in the artist's original frame

image: 130 x 85 cm; 51⅛ x 33½ in.

including the artist's frame: 134 x 90 cm; 52¾ x 35⅜ in.

Executed in 1956.

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Jean Arp

1886 - 1966

Tête-bouteille


signé Arp (sur une étiquette au dos)

relief en pavatex peint dans le cadre original de l'artiste

motif: 130 x 85 cm; 51⅛ x 33½ in.

avec le cadre de l'artiste: 134 x 90 cm; 52¾ x 35⅜ in.

Exécuté en 1956.

Baron Fernand C. Graindorge, Liège

Micheline Hendrickx, Brussels (acquired from the above)

Private collection, Belgium (acquired from the above in 1985)

Sotheby's London, 3 February 2010, lot 32 (consigned by the above)

Galerie Brimaud, Paris

Acquired from the above by the present owner in 2012

Pierre Guéguen, "Jean Arp, découpeur de l'irréel", in XXe siècle, June 1957, p. 20, illustrated (probably)

Jean Cathelin, Arp, Paris, 1959, no. 37, illustrated

Werner Schmalenbach, "Hans Arp", in Das Kunstwerk, vol. XIII, Baden-Baden, 1960, p. 8, illustrated (probably)

Louis Fritsch, "À la recherche de Hans Arp", in Saison d'Alsace, 1963, p. 427, illustrated (probably)

Bernd Rau, Jean Arp. The Reliefs, Catalogue of Complete Works, Stuttgart, 1981, no. 526, p. 252, illustrated

Cologne, Galerie Czwiklitzer, Surréalisme international, 1957, no. 2

Düsseldorf, Kunstmuseum, Surrealisten, 1957, no. 2, p. 21, illustrated

Essen, Museum Folkwang; Mannheim, Städtische Kunsthalle; Hamburg, Kunstverein in Hamburg and Baden-Baden, Staatliche Kunsthalle, Hans Arp, 1959-60, no. 15

Amsterdam, Stedeljik Museum, Arp, 1960, no. 36 (probably)

Humlebæk, Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Graindorge - Ustillingen, 1965, no. 9 (probably; titled Flaskemand, dated 1928 and with incorrect dimensions)

Mulhouse, Société Industrielle-Société des Arts, Jean Arp, 1967 (probably)

The Hague, Gemeentemuseum, Jean Arp, 1967, no. 60 (probably; titled Flessemens, dated 1928 and with incorrect dimensions)

Strasbourg, L'Ancienne Douane, Hommage à Jean Arp, 1967, no. 68 (titled Homme-bouteille, dated 1928 and with incorrect dimensions)