Lot 11 of 230:
The Art of Jean Arp inscribed by Marguerite Arp  

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Estimate:
$200 - $300

Title:
The Art of Jean Arp

Author:
Read, Herbert

Place:
New York

Publisher:
Harry N. Abrams, Inc.

Date:
[1961]

Description:

216 pp. Illustrated throughout from photographs of the artist's work, some in color.  (8vo), pictorial wrappers.

Inscribed and signed on the half title by Marguerite, wife of Jean Arp. Laid in are two programs for the ARP Memorial Exhibition, which took place at the UCLA Art Galleries, Nov. 11-Dec. 15, 1968. 

Jean Arp, or Hans Arp, was a German-French sculptor, painter, poet, and abstract artist in other media such as torn and pasted paper. He was a part of Hugo Ball's Cabaret Voltaire, opened in 1916, which was to become the center of DADA activities in Zurich.


Lot Amendments

Condition:
A bit of light wear and toning to wrappers, browning to inner wrappers; light toning to interior; very good.


 
Item number:
292399
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