A Legacy of Beauty: The Collection of Sydell Miller Day Auction
A Legacy of Beauty: The Collection of Sydell Miller Day Auction
Jean Arp
Buste silvestre
Auction Closed
November 19, 03:54 PM GMT
Estimate
150,000 - 250,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Jean Arp
1886 - 1966
Buste silvestre
inscribed Arp and with the foundry mark E. Godard Fondeur and numbered 4/5 (on the underside)
bronze
height: 17 in. 43.2 cm.
Conceived in 1963 and cast in an edition of 5 plus 1 artist’s proof; this example cast in 1972.
Brook Street Gallery, London
Galeria Conkright, Caracas
Private Collection, Caracas
Rachel Adler Fine Art, New York
Acquired from the above in 1999 by the present owner
Eduard Trier, Marguerite Arp-Hagenbach and François Arp, Jean Arp Sculpture, His Last Ten Years, New York, 1968, no. 305a, p. 85, illustration of another cast; p. 123
Ionel Jianou, Jean Arp, Paris, 1973, no. 305, p. 81
Fondation Arp, ed., Atelier Jean Arp et Sophie Taeuber, Paris, 2012, pp. 200-01, illustrations of the marble version
Arie Hartog, ed., Hans Arp: Sculptures—A Critical Study, Osfildern, 2012, no. 305a, p. 195, illustration of the marble version
