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1936/1960

Jean (Hans) Arp

Artist, French, born Germany (Alsace), 1886 - 1966

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    marble

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Burton Tremaine

  • Dimensions

    overall without base: 17.46 × 21.91 × 15.24 cm (6 7/8 × 8 5/8 × 6 in.)
    base (height x diameter at top x diameter at bottom): 45.72 × 18.42 × 19.05 cm (18 × 7 1/4 × 7 1/2 in.)
    base (largest circumference): 73.66 cm (29 in.)

  • Accession

    1977.75.6

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

The artist;[1] (Sidney Janis, New York); sold 1961 to Burton G. [1902-1991] and Emily Hall [1908-1987] Tremaine, Madison, Connecticut; gift 1977 to NGA.
[1] See list dated 25 July 1986 entitled NGA Objects/Sidney Janis Gallery Provenance, in NGA curatorial files.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2018

  • Dimensionism: Modern Art in the Age of Einstein, Berkeley Art Museum & Pacific Film Archive, University of California, Berkeley; Mead Art Museum, Amherst College, Massachusetts; Jane Voorhees Zimmerli Art Museum, New Brunswick, New Jersey, 2018-2020, pl. 2 (shown only in Amherst).

Bibliography

1994

  • Sculpture: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1994: 23, repro.

Wikidata ID

Q63854687

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