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Jean (Hans) Arp (1886-1996)
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Jean (Hans) Arp (1886-1996)

Composition dans un cercle no. 5

Closed28 February 2019

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GBP 23,750

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Jean (Hans) Arp (1886-1996)
Composition dans un cercle no. 5
inscribed and numbered 'ARP 3/5' (on the reverse)
duraluminium relief
Diameter: 15 7/8 in. (38 cm.)
Conceived in 1962; this example executed in July 1963 and cast in duraluminium in an edition of 5 plus 1 artist's proof

Galerie Denise René, Paris.
Dominion Gallery, Montreal, by 1981.
Anonymous sale, Sotheby's, London, 25 October 2000.
Galerie Thessa Herold, Paris.
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 2002.

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We thank the Fondation Arp, Clamart, for their help cataloguing this work.