Jean Arp (Hans Arp)
1886–1966
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In Tate Modern
Biography
Jean Arp or Hans Arp (16 September 1886 – 7 June 1966) was a German-French sculptor, painter, poet, and abstract artist in other media such as torn and pasted paper.
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Jean Arp (Hans Arp) Sculpture to be Lost in the Forest
1932, cast c.1953–8
Jean Arp (Hans Arp) Torn-Up Woodcut
1920–54
Jean Arp (Hans Arp) Moustaches
c.1925
Artist as subject
Edith “Wanty” Thomas, recipients: Eve Schwitters, Ernst Schwitters Letter to Eve and Ernst Schwitters from Edith Thomas (‘Wanty’)
date not known
Sidney Janis Gallery Leaflet for an exhibition entitled, ‘Selection of French Art’ at the Sidney Janis Gallery
1955
Eileen Agar, Andrew Lambirth Typewritten lecture entitled ‘Surrealism in England in the 1930s’ given by Andrew Lambirth and Eileen Agar at the Royal College of Art
[1988]
Ernst Schwitters, recipients: Kurt Schwitters, Edith “Wanty” Thomas Letter from Ernst Schwitters to Kurt Schwitters and Edith Thomas (‘Wanty’) about his financial troubles, photography and his Kurt Schwitters’ health
23 November 1947
Marguerite Hagenbach, recipient: Edith “Wanty” Thomas Letter from M. Hagenbach to Edith Thomas about Schwitters’ work in Switzerland
14 April 1948
Marguerite Hagenbach, recipient: Edith “Wanty” Thomas Letter to Edith Thomas from Marguerite Hagenbach regarding Schwitters’ work in Switzerland
9 February 1948
Ben Nicholson OM Copy of extracts from letters sent to Norman Reid, Ronald Alley and ‘BR’
21 October 1956–4 December 1968
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