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A Legacy of Innovation: Works From The Collection of William S. Paley Sold to Benefit the Museum of Modern Art and other Charitable Organizations

Arman

Almost Japanese

Auction Closed

November 17, 10:15 PM GMT

Estimate

40,000 - 60,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

A Legacy of Innovation: Works From The Collection of William S. Paley Sold to Benefit the Museum of Modern Art and other Charitable Organizations

Arman

1928 - 2005


Almost Japanese

wooden tools in polyester resin

48 by 48 in.

121.9 by 121.9 cm.

Executed in 1970.


This work is recorded in the Arman Studio Archives New York under number APA# 8003.70.398.

Gene Tyson Inc., New York
William S. Paley, New York (acquired from the above in May 1972)
Acquired by bequest in 1990 by the William S. Paley Foundation
New York, Museum of Modern Art; Indianapolis Museum of Art; Seattle Art Museum; Los Angeles County Museum of Art; San Diego Museum of Art; Baltimore Museum of Art; New Orleans Museum of Art, The William S. Paley Collection, 1992-1994, no. 2, pp. 4-5 and 145, illustrated in color
San Francisco, de Young Museum; Portland Museum of Art; Quebec, Fine Arts Museum and BentonvilleCrystal Bridges, The William S. Paley Collection: A Taste for Modernism, 2012-2014, no. 2, pp. 4-5, illustrated in color