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June 1116, 2022
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LOT 29

Lot 29

Arman (1928–2005)

Arman (1928–2005)
Lot 29 Details
Arman (1928–2005), French/American

UNTITLED, CIRCA 1979

Burnt violin embedded in polyester resin; signed with incised signature "Arman" to the bottom left side. Unique and original with custom resin stand.
Mounted on resin stand 24.3 ins x 11.73 ins x 3.27 ins; 61.7 cms x 29.8 cms x 8.3 cms

Estimate $7,500-$10,000

Realised: $6,000
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Arman (1928–2005)
  • Arman (1928–2005)
  • Arman (1928–2005)
  • Arman (1928–2005)
  • Arman (1928–2005)
  • Arman (1928–2005)
  • Arman (1928–2005)
  • Arman (1928–2005)
  • Arman (1928–2005)
  • Arman (1928–2005)
  • Arman (1928–2005)
  • Arman (1928–2005)
Provenance:

Private Collection, Toronto;
Acquired from the above by the Present Collection, circa 1990

Literature:

Arman Studio Archives of Denyse Durand-Ruel, New York, Cat. No. APA#8208.79.177.

Note:

Arman, born Armand Fernandez in Nice, France, settled in New York in 1963 and became an American citizen in 1972.

This unique work is recorded in the Arman Studio Archives of Denyse Durand-Ruel, New York under number: APA#8208.79.177.

CONDITION DETAILS

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