Sale: 419 / Modern Art, Dec. 05. 2014 in Munich Lot 101

 

101
Hans (Jean) Arp
Coquille, 1938.
Bronze
Estimate:
€ 10,000 / $ 11,000
Sold:
€ 23,750 / $ 26,125

(incl. surcharge)
Coquille. 1938.
Bronze.
Giedion-Welcker 55. Hartog 55. From an edition of 5 copies. 12,5 x 13 x 12,5 cm (4,9 x 5,1 x 4,9 in).
Other copies are in the collection Jane Wade, New York, and the collection G. David Thompson, Pittsburgh/PA, collection Herwin Schaefer, Berkeley/CA.

We are grateful to the Foundation Hans Arp and Sophie Taeuber-Arp e.V. for their kind support in cataloging this lot.

PROVENANCE: Francois Arp, Paris (brother's artist).
Ruth Tillard - Arp (daughter of Francois Arp).
Auction Calmels Cohen, Paris, 12 June, 2003, lot 42.
Private collection Germany.

LITERATURE: Carola Giedion-Welcker, Hans Arp - Dokumentation Marguerite Hagenbach, Stuttgart 1957, p. 112, no. 55.




101
Hans (Jean) Arp
Coquille, 1938.
Bronze
Estimate:
€ 10,000 / $ 11,000
Sold:
€ 23,750 / $ 26,125

(incl. surcharge)