ARP, Jean/Hans

Strasbourg, Bas-Rhin 1887 - Bâle, Suisse 1966

La Coquille

The Shell

1938

marbre fossilifère

ronde-bosse abstraite

Dimensions (HxLxP) : 25,8 x 24 x 20 cm

N° d’inv. : 1991.2.A

Mention légale : Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Lois Orswell, 1991.2.A

Crédit photo : 2009 President and Fellows of Harvard College

© Artist : Fair Use (Section 107, Copyright Act 1976)

Cambridge, Massachusetts, Harvard Art Museums

www.harvardartmuseums.org

Historique

• New York, NY, Buchholz Gallery
• 1949, vendu à Lois Orswell
• 1991, don aux Harvard University Art Museums

Bibliographie

• Museum's website, January 20, 2013
• c. 1957 Giedion-Welker
  Carola Giedion-Welker, Jean Arp, New York, ed. Milton S. Fox, Harry N. Abrams, Inc., c. 1957
• 2002 Cohn and Kianovsky
  Marjorie B. Cohn and Sarah Kianovsky, Lois Orswell, David Smith, and Modern Art, exh. cat., Harvard University Art Museums (Cambridge, MA, 2002), cat. no. 2, fig. 34, pp. 75-76, 306, 374

Expositions

• 1950 Providence
  A Century of Sculpture, Providence, Rhode Island School of Design, Museum of Art, March 30-May 18, 1950
  
  1956 Boston
  [Benefit exhibition for the Boston Arts Festival], Boston, Margaret Brown Gallery, May 8-29, 1956
  
  2011-2013 Cambridge
  Re-View: S118 (Reinstallation) European and American Art Since 1900, Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Cambridge, May 3, 2011-August 31, 2013

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