Homme Vu par une Fleur (Man Seen by a Flower) 1958

Jean Arp (1886-1966, German/French)

Homme Vu par une Fleur (Man Seen by a Flower) 1958

bronze
11.0 x 11.0 x 9.0 cm
edition of 400

Provenance:

Commissioned by L'Association Sans But Lucratif for the Expositions Internationales des Beaux-Arts, Brussels, 1958

Gift from the artist, private collection

Private collection, London

Private collection, Sydney

Menzies, Melbourne, 14 September 2011, lot 21

Private collection, Sydney

Menzies, Melbourne, 20 June 2012, lot 125

Company collection, Melbourne

Menzies, Melbourne, 23 March 2016, lot 81

Private collection, Melbourne

Reference:

Trier, E., Jean Arp: Sculpture 1957-1966, Thames & Hudson, London, 1968, cat.171 (illus. p.108, another example)

Jianou., I., Jean Arp, Arted, Paris, 1973, cat.171 (illus., another example)

Fischer, K. & Hartog, A., Hans Arp, Sculptures, A Critical Survey, Hatje Cantz, Bonn, 2012, p.133, cat.171 (illus., another example)

Related Works:

Other examples of this work are held in the Buffalo AKG Art Museum, New York, Kröller-Müller Museum, The Netherlands and The Barber Institute of Fine Arts, Birmingham

Estimate: $10000 - 15000

Result Hammer: $9500