Lot 226
  • 226

Arman

Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Arman
  • Untitled
  • signed
  • burned violins and bows on wooden panel
  • 80.5 by 200 by 9cm.; 31 5/8 by 78 3/4 by 3 1/2 in.
  • Executed in 1981.

Provenance

Galerie Beaubourg, Paris

Private Collection (acquired directly from the above)

Thence by descent to the present owner

Condition

Colour: The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate, although the are fewer red undertones and the overall tonality is deeper in the original. Condition: This work is in very good and original condition. All surface irregularities are in keeping with the artist's choice of medium and working process.
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