Jean Arp (Hans Arp)
1886–1966
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Biography
Hans Peter Wilhelm Arp (16 September 1886 – 7 June 1966), better known as Jean Arp in English, was a German-French sculptor, painter, and poet. He was known as a Dadaist and an abstract artist.
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Read full Wikipedia entryArtworks
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Jean Arp (Hans Arp) According to the Laws of Chance
1933 -
Jean Arp (Hans Arp) Sculpture to be Lost in the Forest
1932, cast c.1953–8 -
Jean Arp (Hans Arp) Constellation According to the Laws of Chance
c.1930 -
Jean Arp (Hans Arp) Torn-Up Woodcut
1920–54 -
Jean Arp (Hans Arp) Winged Being
1961 -
Jean Arp (Hans Arp) Danger of Death
1954 -
Jean Arp (Hans Arp) Pagoda Fruit
1949 -
Jean Arp (Hans Arp) Moustaches
c.1925
Artist as subject
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Hans Bellmer Portrait of Jean Arp
1957 -
Dame Barbara Hepworth Volume of sculpture records
1934 -
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] -
Sidney Janis Gallery Leaflet for an exhibition entitled, ‘Selection of French Art’ at the Sidney Janis Gallery
1955 -
Edith “Wanty” Thomas, recipients: Eve Schwitters, Ernst Schwitters Letter to Eve and Ernst Schwitters from Edith Thomas (‘Wanty’)
date not known -
Marguerite Hagenbach, recipient: Edith “Wanty” Thomas Letter to Edith Thomas from Marguerite Hagenbach regarding Schwitters’ work in Switzerland
9 February 1948 -
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 -
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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