Sophie Taeuber-Arp
Tate Modern (London, UK) from 13 Jul 2021 until 17 Oct 2021.
Sophie Taeuber-Arp
(1889-1943, born: Davos)
X74789
Vertical-Horizontal Composition
1916
on paper, unique
Coloured pencil and graphite on paper
unconfirmed: 23 × 18 cm
frame: 35.7 × 31.4 × 2.3 cm
Seroussi Collection, Paris
Provenance:
The artist;
Collection Michel Seuphor, Paris, by 1981;
Galerie Natalie Seroussi.
Identifying marks: none
Place of manufacture: Zurich, Switzerland
Catalogue Raisonné: CR 1916/3 in Sophie Taeuber-Arp, ed. Georg Schmidt, Holbein, Basel, 1948
This work was not made during the operative period 1933-45.
X74814
Cushion panel
1916
relief
Wool on canvas
unconfirmed: 53 × 52 cm
Museum für Gestaltung, Zürcher Hochschule der Künste, Zurich. Decorative Arts Collection.
Provenance:
The artist;
From whom acquired by Zürcher Kunstgewerbemuseum (now the Museum für Gestaltung Zürich), in 1916.
Nationality of Artist: Swiss, naturalised French 1926
Identifying marks: none
Place of manufacture: Zurich, Switzerland
Catalogue Raisonné: n/a
This work was not made during the operative period 1933-45.
X74799
Vertical, Horizontal, Square, Rectangular
1917
on paper, unique
Gouache, metallic paint, and graphite on paper
image: 22.2 × 15.9 cm
The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Acquired through the generosity of Marlene Hess and James D. Zirin, and gift of Judge and Mrs Henry Epstein (by exchange)
Provenance:
The artist;
By whom gifted to Erika Schlegel;
Thence by descent to private collection, in 1973;
Kunsthaus Zurich, on long-term loan from private collection, in 1985
Thence by descent to private collection, in 2008;
Private collection through Galerie Widmer;
From whom acquired by MoMA, in 2018.
Nationality of Artist: Swiss, naturalised French 1926
Identifying marks: none
Place of manufacture: Zurich, Switzerland
Catalogue Raisonné: CR 1917/1 in Sophie Taeuber-Arp, ed. Georg Schmidt, Holbein, Basel, 1948
This work was not made during the operative period 1933-45.
X74803
Abstract Motif (Boats): Vertical-Horizontal Composition
1917
on paper, unique
Gouache and graphite on paper
image: 26 × 20 cm
frame: 45 × 38.5 × 2 cm
Private Collection, Switzerland
Provenance:
The artist;
Thence by descent to Jean (Hans) Arp, in 1943;
Thence by descent to the Arp family, in 1966;
From whom donated to Galerie Krugier, in 1971;
From whom acquired by Galerie Lynedjean, in 1971;
From whom acquired by present owner.
Nationality of Artist: Swiss, naturalised French 1926
Identifying marks: none
Place of manufacture: Zurich, Switzerland
Catalogue Raisonné: CR 1917/15 in Sophie Taeuber-Arp, ed. Georg Schmidt, Holbein, Basel, 1948
This work was not made during the operative period 1933-45.
X74818
Geometric Forms (beaded bag)
1917
sculpture
Glass beads, metal beads, thread, cord, and fabric
unconfirmed: 20.5 × 7 cm
Museum für Gestaltung, Zürcher Hochschule der Künste, Zurich. Decorative Arts Collection.
Provenance:
The artist;
From whom acquired by Kunstgewerbemuseum Zürich (now the Museum für Gestaltung Zürich), 1918.
Nationality of Artist: Swiss, naturalised French 1926
Identifying marks: none
Place of manufacture: Zurich, Switzerland
Catalogue Raisonné: CR 1917 Bourse (under “Tissages en perles,” p. 147) in Sophie Taeuber-Arp, ed. Georg Schmidt, Holbein, Basel, 1948
This work was not made during the operative period 1933-45.
X74817
Embroidery
c. 1918
relief
Wool on canvas
unconfirmed: 11.1 × 8.3 cm
Private collection
Provenance:
The artist;
By whom gifted to Waldemar Jollos c. 1918–1920s;
Thence by descent in the family to the present owners Deborah, Jonathan, and Victor Irving, in 2009.
Nationality of Artist: Swiss, naturalised French 1926
Identifying marks: none
Place of manufacture: Zurich, Switzerland
Catalogue Raisonné: n/a
The work was not made during the operative period of 1933-45.
X74828
Geometric Forms (beaded bag)
1918
sculpture
Glass beads, metal beads, thread, cord, and fabric
unconfirmed: 13 × 6 cm
Museum für Gestaltung, Zürcher Hochschule der Künste, Zurich. Decorative Arts Collection
Provenance:
The artist;
From whom acquired by Kunstgewerbemuseum Zürich (now the Museum für Gestaltung Zürich), 1918. Nationality of Artist: Swiss, naturalised French 1926
Identifying marks: none
Place of manufacture: Zurich, Switzerland
Catalogue Raisonné: CR 1918 Bourse (under “Tissages en perles,” p. 147) in Sophie Taeuber-Arp, ed. Georg Schmidt, Holbein, Basel, 1948
This work was not made during the operative period 1933-45.
X74831
Beadwork (notebook cover or pouch)
1918
relief
Glass beads, thread and fabric
unconfirmed: 10 × 13 cm
frame: 25 × 27.5 × 2 cm
Bischofberger Collection, Männedorf
Provenance:
The artist;
Erika Schlegel, in 1943;
Thence by descent in the family until 2008;
Acquired by the current owner Bruno Bischofberger via Galerie Widmer Auktionen sale, 18 March 2011, Lot 74.
Nationality of Artist: Swiss, naturalised French 1926
Identifying marks: none
Place of manufacture: Zurich, Switzerland
Catalogue Raisonné: n/a
This work was not made during the operative period 1933-45.
X74832
Geometric Forms (necklace)
circa 1918
sculpture
Glass beads, metal beads, thread, and cord
unconfirmed: 85 cm
Museum für Gestaltung, Zürcher Hochschule der Künste, Zurich. Decorative Arts Collection
Provenance:
The artist;
From whom acquired by the Kunstgewerbemuseum Zürich (now the Museum für Gestaltung), in 1919.
Nationality of Artist: Swiss, naturalised French 1926
Identifying marks: none
Place of manufacture: Zurich, Switzerland
Catalogue Raisonné: CR 1919 Collier rond (under “Tissages en perles,” p. 147) in Sophie Taeuber-Arp, ed. Georg Schmidt, Holbein, Basel, 1948
This work was not made during the operative period 1933-45.
X74833
Geometric Forms (beaded bag)
circa 1918
sculpture
Glass beads, thread, cord, and fabric
unconfirmed: 15.5 × 13.5 cm
Museum für Gestaltung, Zürcher Hochschule der Künste, Zurich. Decorative Arts Collection
Provenance:
The artist;
From whom acquired by Kunstgewerbemuseum Zürich (now the Museum für Gestaltung Zürich), in 1918.
Nationality of Artist: Swiss, naturalised French 1926
Identifying marks: none
Place of manufacture: Zurich, Switzerland
Catalogue Raisonné: CR 1919 Bourse (under “Tissages en perles,” p. 147) in Sophie Taeuber-Arp, ed. Georg Schmidt, Holbein, Basel, 1948
This work was not made during the operative period 1933-45.
X74848
Angela (marionette for King Stag)
1918
sculpture
Oil paint and acrylic paint on wood, fabric, metal
unconfirmed: 50 × 14 × 15 cm
Museum für Gestaltung, Zürcher Hochschule der Künste, Zurich. Decorative Arts Collection
Provenance:
The artist;
From whom acquired by Kunstgewerbemuseum, Zürich (now the Museum für Gestaltung Zürich), in 1919.
Nationality of Artist: Swiss, naturalised French 1926
Identifying marks: none
Place of manufacture: Zurich, Switzerland
Catalogue Raisonné: n/a
This work was not made during the operative period 1933-45.
X74849
Bear (marionette for King Stag)
1918
sculpture
Oil paint on wood, metal, paper
unconfirmed: 33 × 18 × 12 cm
Museum für Gestaltung, Zürcher Hochschule der Künste, Zurich. Decorative Arts Collection
Provenance:
The artist;
From whom acquired by Kunstgewerbemuseum, Zürich (now the Museum für Gestaltung Zürich), in 1919.
Nationality of Artist: Swiss, naturalised French 1926
Identifying marks: none
Place of manufacture: Zurich, Switzerland
Catalogue Raisonné: n/a
This work was not made during the operative period 1933-45.
X74854
Freudanalyticus, The Magician (marionette for King Stag)
1918
sculpture
Oil paint on wood, brass sheet, metal
unconfirmed: 61 × 17 × 17 cm
Museum für Gestaltung, Zürcher Hochschule der Künste, Zurich. Decorative Arts Collection
Provenance:
The artist;
From whom acquired by Kunstgewerbemuseum, Zürich (now the Museum für Gestaltung Zürich), in 1919.
Nationality of Artist: Swiss, naturalised French 1926
Identifying marks: none
Place of manufacture: Zurich, Switzerland
Catalogue Raisonné: n/a
This work was not made during the operative period 1933-45.
X74855
Stag (marionette for King Stag)
1918
sculpture
Oil paint on wood, brass sheet, metal
unconfirmed: 50 × 17.8 × 18 cm
Museum für Gestaltung, Zürcher Hochschule der Künste, Zurich. Decorative Arts Collection
Provenance:
The artist;
From whom acquired by Kunstgewerbemuseum, Zürich (now the Museum für Gestaltung Zürich), in 1919.
Nationality of Artist: Swiss, naturalised French 1926
Identifying marks: none
Place of manufacture: Zurich, Switzerland
Catalogue Raisonné: n/a
This work was not made during the operative period 1933-45.
X74856
Stag (marionette for King Stag)
1918
sculpture
Oil paint on wood, brass sheet, metal
unconfirmed: 50 × 17.8 × 18 cm
Museum für Gestaltung, Zürcher Hochschule der Künste, Zurich. Decorative Arts Collection
Provenance:
The artist;
From whom acquired by Kunstgewerbemuseum, Zürich (now the Museum für Gestaltung Zürich), in 1919.
Nationality of Artist: Swiss, naturalised French 1926
Identifying marks: none
Place of manufacture: Zurich, Switzerland
Catalogue Raisonné: n/a
This work was not made during the operative period 1933-45.
X74857
Deramo, The King (marionette for King Stag)
1918
sculpture
Oil paint and acrylic paint on wood, fabric, brass sheet bells, metal
unconfirmed: 58.5 × 14 × 10 cm
Museum für Gestaltung, Zürcher Hochschule der Künste, Zurich. Decorative Arts Collection
Provenance:
The artist;
From whom acquired by Kunstgewerbemuseum, Zürich (now the Museum für Gestaltung Zürich), in 1919.
Nationality of Artist: Swiss, naturalised French 1926
Identifying marks: none
Place of manufacture: Zurich, Switzerland
Catalogue Raisonné: n/a
This work was not made during the operative period 1933-45.
X74858
Leander (marionette for King Stag)
1918
sculpture
Oil paint on wood, fabric, metal
unconfirmed: 52.5 × 15 × 10 cm
Museum für Gestaltung, Zürcher Hochschule der Künste, Zurich. Decorative Arts Collection
Provenance:
The artist;
From whom acquired by Kunstgewerbemuseum, Zürich (now the Museum für Gestaltung Zürich), in 1919.
Nationality of Artist: Swiss, naturalised French 1926
Identifying marks: none
Place of manufacture: Zurich, Switzerland
Catalogue Raisonné: n/a
This work was not made during the operative period 1933-45.
X74859
Pantalon (marionette for King Stag)
1918
sculpture
Oil paint and acrylic paint on wood, fabric, glass beads, metal
unconfirmed: 44 × 20 × 14 cm
Museum für Gestaltung, Zürcher Hochschule der Künste, Zurich. Decorative Arts Collection
Provenance:
The artist;
From whom acquired by Kunstgewerbemuseum, Zürich (now the Museum für Gestaltung Zürich), in 1919.
Nationality of Artist: Swiss, naturalised French 1926
Identifying marks: none
Place of manufacture: Zurich, Switzerland
Catalogue Raisonné: n/a
This work was not made during the operative period 1933-45.
X74860
Parrot (marionette for King Stag)
1918
sculpture
Oil paint on wood, brass sheet, metal
unconfirmed: 19 × 9 × 29.5 cm
Museum für Gestaltung, Zürcher Hochschule der Künste, Zurich. Decorative Arts Collection
Provenance:
The artist;
From whom acquired by Kunstgewerbemuseum, Zürich (now the Museum für Gestaltung Zürich), in 1919.
Nationality of Artist: Swiss, naturalised French 1926
Identifying marks: none
Place of manufacture: Zurich, Switzerland
Catalogue Raisonné: n/a
This work was not made during the operative period 1933-45.
X74861
Smeraldina (marionette for King Stag)
1918
sculpture
Oil paint on wood, fabric, artificial flowers, feathers, metal
unconfirmed: 44 × 15 × 13 cm
Museum für Gestaltung, Zürcher Hochschule der Künste, Zurich. Decorative Arts Collection
Provenance:
The artist;
From whom acquired by Kunstgewerbemuseum, Zürich (now the Museum für Gestaltung Zürich), in 1919.
Nationality of Artist: Swiss, naturalised French 1926
Identifying marks: none
Place of manufacture: Zurich, Switzerland
Catalogue Raisonné: n/a
This work was not made during the operative period 1933-45.
X74862
Statue (marionette for King Stag)
1918
sculpture
Oil paint on wood, metal
unconfirmed: 51 × 9.5 × 6 cm
Museum für Gestaltung, Zürcher Hochschule der Künste, Zurich. Decorative Arts Collection
Provenance:
The artist;
From whom acquired by Kunstgewerbemuseum, Zürich (now the Museum für Gestaltung Zürich), in 1919.
Nationality of Artist: Swiss, naturalised French 1926
Identifying marks: none
Place of manufacture: Zurich, Switzerland
Catalogue Raisonné: n/a
This work was not made during the operative period 1933-45.
X74864
Stool (prop for King Stag)
1918
sculpture
Oil paint on wood, fabric upholstered cushion
unconfirmed: 14.8 × 16.8 cm
Museum für Gestaltung, Zürcher Hochschule der Künste, Zurich. Decorative Arts Collection
Provenance:
The artist;
From whom acquired by Kunstgewerbemuseum, Zürich (now the Museum für Gestaltung Zürich), in 1919.
Nationality of Artist: Swiss, naturalised French 1926
Identifying marks: none
Place of manufacture: Zurich, Switzerland
Catalogue Raisonné: n/a
This work was not made during the operative period 1933-45.
X74865
Tartaglia (marionette for King Stag)
1918
sculpture
Oil paint on wood, brass sheet, fabric, glass beads, metal
unconfirmed: 49 × 16 × 11 cm
Museum für Gestaltung, Zürcher Hochschule der Künste, Zurich. Decorative Arts Collection
Provenance:
The artist;
From whom acquired by Kunstgewerbemuseum, Zürich (now the Museum für Gestaltung Zürich), in 1919. Nationality of Artist: Swiss, naturalised French 1926
Identifying marks: none
Place of manufacture: Zurich, Switzerland
Catalogue Raisonné: n/a
This work was not made during the operative period 1933-45.
X74866
Truffaldino, The Bird Catcher (marionette for King Stag)
1918
sculpture
Oil paint on wood, feathers, metal
unconfirmed: 49 × 20 cm
Museum für Gestaltung, Zürcher Hochschule der Künste, Zurich. Decorative Arts Collection
Provenance:
The artist;
From whom acquired by Kunstgewerbemuseum, Zürich (now the Museum für Gestaltung Zürich), in 1919.
Nationality of Artist: Swiss, naturalised French 1926
Identifying marks: none
Place of manufacture: Zurich, Switzerland
Catalogue Raisonné: n/a
This work was not made during the operative period 1933-45.
X74867
Guards (marionette for King Stag)
1918
sculpture
Acrylic paint and oil paint on wood, metal
unconfirmed: 55.5 × 18 cm
Museum für Gestaltung, Zürcher Hochschule der Künste, Zurich. Decorative Arts Collection
Provenance:
The artist;
From whom acquired by Kunstgewerbemuseum, Zürich (now the Museum für Gestaltung Zürich), in 1919. Nationality of Artist: Swiss, naturalised French 1926
Identifying marks: none
Place of manufacture: Zurich, Switzerland
Catalogue Raisonné: n/a
This work was not made during the operative period 1933-45.
X74872
Design for a stage set for King Stag
1918
on paper, unique
Crayon and graphite on tracing paper on card
unconfirmed: 9.5 × 16.5 cm
mount: 24.1 × 30.9 cm
frame: 28.4 × 36.3 × 2.9 cm
Museum für Gestaltung, Zürcher Hochschule der Künste, Zurich. Graphics Collection
Provenance:
The artist;
Thence by descent to Jean (Hans) Arp, in 1966;
Thence by descent to Marguerite Arp-Hagenbach, in 1966-1977;
From whom acquired by Kunstgewerbemuseum, Zürich (now the Museum für Gestaltung Zürich), in 1977.
Nationality of Artist: Swiss, naturalised French 1926
Identifying marks: Inscribed ‘S H Taeuber Arp’ on reverse
Place of manufacture: Zurich, Switzerland
Catalogue Raisonné: n/a
This work was not made during the operative period 1933-45.
X74873
Design for a stage set for King Stag
1918
on paper, unique
Crayon and graphite on tracing paper on card
unconfirmed: 8.4 × 13.2 cm
mount: 24.1 × 30.9 cm
frame: 28.4 × 36.3 × 2.9 cm
Museum für Gestaltung, Zürcher Hochschule der Künste, Zurich. Graphics Collection
Provenance:
The artist;
Thence by descent toJean (Hans) Arp, in 1966;
Thence by descent Marguerite Arp-Hagenbach, 1966-1977;
From whom acquired by Kunstgewerbemuseum, Zürich (now the Museum für Gestaltung Zürich), in 1977.
Nationality of Artist: Swiss, naturalised French 1926
Identifying marks: none
Place of manufacture: Zurich, Switzerland
Catalogue Raisonné: n/a
This work was not made during the operative period 1933-45.
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X74875
Portrait H[ans] A[rp]
1918
sculpture
Oil paint on wood
unconfirmed: 25 × 9 cm
Private Collection
Provenance:
The artist;
Thence by descent to Jean (Hans) Arp, in 1943;
Private collection, by 1948;
Thence by descent in the family, in 1973;
Acquired by the present owner, in 2002.
Nationality of Artist: Swiss, naturalised French 1926
Identifying marks: none
Place of manufacture: Zurich, Switzerland
Catalogue Raisonné: CR 1918/1 in Sophie Taeuber-Arp, ed. Georg Schmidt, Holbein, Basel, 1948
This work was not made during the operative period 1933-45.
X74834
Geometric Forms with Bird (Siena)
[[Formes géométriques à l’oiseau (Sienne)]] 1920
sculpture
Glass beads and thread
unconfirmed: 22.5 × 18 cm
frame: 50 × 40 × 3.5 cm
Private Collection, Switzerland
Provenance:
The artist;
Thence by descent to Jean (Hans) Arp, in 1943;
Thence by descent to Marguerite Arp-Hagenbach, in 1966;
From whom acquired by the present owner, between 1979 and 1994.
Nationality of Artist: Swiss, naturalised French 1926
Identifying marks: none
Place of manufacture: Zurich, Switzerland
Catalogue Raisonné: CR 1920 Carre, in Sophie Taeuber-Arp, ed. Georg Schmidt, Holbein, Basel, 1948 under ”Tissages en perles,” p.147
This work was not made during the operative period 1933-45.
X74888
Fragment used for a rug
circa 1920
on paper, unique
Gouache on paper
unconfirmed: 10 × 4.7 cm
Private Collection,Switzerland
Provenance:
The artist;
Thence by descent to Jean (Hans) Arp, in 1943;
Thence by descent to Marguerite Arp-Hagenbach, in 1966;
From whom acquired by the present owner, between 1979 and 1994.
Nationality of Artist: Swiss, naturalised French 1926
Identifying marks: none
Place of manufacture: Zurich, Switzerland
Catalogue Raisonné: n/a
This work was not made during the operative period 1933-45.
X74952
Quadrangular Strokes Evoking and Framing Figures
1920
on paper, unique
Gouache and graphite on paper on card
unconfirmed: 29 × 42.3 cm
frame: 53.7 × 64.8 × 2.7 cm
Bischofberger Collection, Männedorf
Provenance:
The artist;
Thence by descent to Jean (Hans) Arp, in 1943;
Thence by descent to Marguerite Arp-Hagenbach, in 1966
From whom acquired by William N. Copley, before 1971;
From whom acquired by Galerie Jan Krugier, Geneva;
Acquired by the current owner Bruno Bischofberger, via the Galerie Kornfeld, sale 16 June 2006, Lot 143.
Nationality of Artist: Swiss, naturalised French 1926
Identifying marks: none
Place of manufacture: Zurich, Switzerland
Catalogue Raisonné: CR 1920/7 in Sophie Taeuber-Arp, ed. Georg Schmidt, Holbein, Basel, 1948
This work was not made during the operative period 1933-45.
X74954
Quadrangular Strokes Evoking Group of Figures
1920
on paper, unique
Gouache and graphite on paper
unconfirmed: 26.5 × 35 cm
frame: 43.5 × 52 × 2.5 cm
Seroussi Collection, Paris
Provenance:
The artist;
Private collection, Germany;
From whom acquired by Collection Natalie Seroussi via Sotheby's London sale 22 June 2004, Lot 00479.
Nationality of Artist: Swiss, naturalised French 1926.
Identifying marks: none
Place of manufacture: Zurich, Switzerland
Catalogue Raisonné: CR 1920/5 in Sophie Taeuber-Arp, ed. Georg Schmidt, Holbein, Basel, 1948
This work was not made during the operative period 1933-45.
X74889
Fragment used for a rug
circa 1922
on paper, unique
Gouache on paper
unconfirmed: 5.3 × 2.1 cm
Private Collection
Provenance:
The artist;
Thence by descent to Jean (Hans) Arp, in 1943;
Thence by descent to Marguerite Arp-Hagenbach, in 1966;
From whom acquired by the present owner, between 1979 and 1994.
Nationality of Artist: Swiss, naturalised French 1926
Identifying marks: none
Place of manufacture: Zurich, Switzerland
Catalogue Raisonné: n/a
This work was not made during the operative period 1933-45.
X74890
Fragment
circa 1922
on paper, unique
Gouache on paper
unconfirmed: 5 × 1.9 cm
Private Collection
Provenance:
The artist;
Thence by descent to Jean (Hans) Arp, in 1943;
Thence by descent to Marguerite Arp-Hagenbach, in 1966;
From whom acquired by the present owner, between 1979 and 1994.
Nationality of Artist: Swiss, naturalised French 1926
Identifying marks: none
Place of manufacture: Zurich, Switzerland
Catalogue Raisonné: n/a
This work was not made during the operative period 1933-45.
X74894
Fragment
circa 1922
sculpture
Acrylic paint on paper
unconfirmed: 3.8 × 1.6 cm
Private Collection
Provenance:
The artist;
Thence by descent to Jean (Hans) Arp, in 1943;
Thence by descent to Marguerite Arp-Hagenbach, in 1966;
From whom acquired by the present owner, between 1979 and 1994.
Nationality of Artist: Swiss, naturalised French 1926
Identifying marks: none
Place of manufacture: Zurich, Switzerland
Catalogue Raisonné: n/a
X74933
Geometric Forms, Abstract Motifs (tablecloth)
1922
relief
Silk on tulle
unconfirmed: 130 × 160 cm
Museum für Gestaltung, Zürcher Hochschule der Künste, Zurich. Decorative Arts Collection
Provenance:
The artist;
From whom acquired by Kunstgewerbemuseum, Zürich (now the Museum für Gestaltung Zürich), in 1925.
Nationality of Artist: Swiss, naturalised French 1926
Identifying marks: none
Place of manufacture: Zurich, Switzerland
Catalogue Raisonné: CR 1922 Tapis de table (under “Broderies,” p. 148) in Sophie Taeuber-Arp, ed. Georg Schmidt, Holbein, Basel, 1948
This work was not made during the operative period 1933-45.
X79563
Fragment
circa 1922
painting
Acrylic paint on paper
unconfirmed: 3.8 × 1.6 cm
Private Collection
Provenance:
The artist;
Thence by descent to Jean (Hans) Arp, in 1943;
Thence by descent to Marguerite Arp-Hagenbach, in 1966;
From whom acquired by the present owner, between 1979 and 1994.
Nationality of Artist: Swiss, naturalised French 1926
Identifying marks: none
Place of manufacture: Zurich, Switzerland
Catalogue Raisonné: n/a
This work was not made during the operative period 1933-45.
X74900
Vase Bearer
1916–1925
on paper, unique
Gouache, acrylic paint, and graphite on paper on card
unconfirmed: 18 × 16 cm
frame: 30.5 × 28 × 2.8 cm
Private collection
Provenance:
The artist;
Thence by descent to Jean (Hans) Arp, in 1943;
Galerie Koller, Zürich;
Erker Galerie, St. Gallen;
Private collection, Switzerland;
From whom acquired by the present owner via Galerie Widmer Auktionen, 7 October 2016, Lot 27.
Nationality of Artist: Swiss, naturalised French 1926
Identifying marks: none
Place of manufacture: Zurich, Switzerland
Catalogue Raisonné: n/a
This work was not made during the operative period 1933-45.
X75181
Paris, Montmarte Cemetery
[Paris, cimetière Montmartre] 1926
on paper, unique
Gouache and graphite on paper
unconfirmed: 22.8 × 29.3 cm
frame: 44.1 × 55.6 × 4 cm
Galerie Zlotowski, Paris
Provenance:
The artist;
Thence by descent to Jean (Hans) Arp, in 1943;
From whom gifted to François Arp;
Thence by descent in the family, in 1989;
Acquired by Galerie Zlotowski through Sotheby's Paris sale 3 June 2010, Lot 68, in 2010.
Nationality of Artist: Swiss, naturalised French in 1926
Identifying marks: none
Place of manufacture: Clamart, France
Catalogue Raisonné: CR 1926/P2 in Sophie Taeuber-Arp, ed. Georg Schmidt, Holbein, Basel, 1948
This work was not made during the operative period 1933-45.
X75000
Sketch for Aubette Composition
1927
on paper, unique
Gouache and graphite on paper
unconfirmed: 35 × 26 cm
frame: 51 × 42 × 3 cm
Private Collection
Provenance:
The artist;
Thence by descent to Jean (Hans) Arp, in 1943;
Thence by descent to Marguerite Arp-Hagenbach, in 1966;
From whom acquired by the present owner, between 1979 and 1994.
Nationality of Artist: Swiss, naturalised French 1926
Identifying marks: none
Place of manufacture:
Catalogue Raisonné: CR 1927/19 in Sophie Taeuber-Arp, ed. Georg Schmidt, Holbein, Basel, 1948
This work was not made during the operative period 1933-45.
X74978
Stained-glass window for the apartment of André Horn, Strasbourg
1928
sculpture
Stained glass
image: 49 × 47.5 cm
frame: 68.3 × 66 × 2.8 cm
Musée des Arts Decoratifs, Paris
Provenance:
The artist;
From whom commissioned by Andre Horn, Strasbourg, in 1926;
Thence by descent to Paul Horn;
From whom acquired by Musée des Arts Décoratif, Paris, in 1958.
Nationality of Artist: Swiss, naturalised French 1926
Identifying marks: none
Place of manufacture: Clamart, France
Catalogue Raisonné: n/a
This work was not made during the operative period 1933-45.
X78494
Album with historical photographs and ephemera related to the Hôtel Hannong, Strasbourg and other projects commissioned by André and Paul Horn, including two photographs of Sophie Taeuber-Arp and Jean (Hans) Arp’s decorations in the hotel’s restaurant-dancehall
1926–1928
on paper, print
Album of photographs, gelatin silver prints and printed ephemera
object: 27 × 35 cm
Collection Jérôme Anna, General Manager, Hôtel Hannong, Strasbourg
Provenance:
The family of André and Paul Horn;
Current owner, Jérôme Anna.
Nationality of Artist: Swiss, naturalised French 1926
Identifying marks: none
Place of manufacture: n/a
Catalogue Raisonné: n/a
This work was not made during the operative period 1933-45.
X75056
Composition of Circles and Overlapping Angles
1930
painting
Oil paint and metallic pigments on canvas
image: 49.5 × 64.1 cm
frame: 57.2 × 72.4 × 5.3 cm
The Museum of Modern Art, New York. The Riklis Collection of McCrory Corporation
Provenance:
The artist;
Thence by descent to Jean (Hans) Arp, in 1943;
Collection Inocente Palacios, Caracas, by 1958;
Estudio Actual, Caracas, between 1968 and 1979;
The McCrory Corporation (Meshulam Riklis), by 1979;
Acquired from the above by The Museum of Modern Art, New York, in 1983.
Nationality of Artist: Swiss, naturalised French 1926
Identifying marks: none
Place of manufacture: Clamart, France
Catalogue Raisonné: CR 1930/1 in Sophie Taeuber-Arp, ed. Georg Schmidt, Holbein, Basel, 1948
This work was not made during the operative period 1933-45.
X75060
Composition
1931
painting
Oil on canvas
image: 55 × 46 cm
frame: 57 × 48 cm
Museum Sztuki, Lodz
Provenance:
The artist;
By whom gifted to the a.r group through Jan Brzękowski, in 1932;
From whom acquired by Museum Sztuki, in 1936.
Nationality of Artist: Swiss, naturalised French 1926
Identifying marks: none
Place of manufacture: Clamart, France
Catalogue Raisonné: CR 1931/16 in Sophie Taeuber-Arp, ed. Georg Schmidt, Holbein, Basel, 1948
This work was not made during the operative period 1933-45.
X75116
Two Triangles
1931
painting
Oil paint on canvas
unconfirmed: 64.8 × 54 cm
frame: 84.5 × 73.7 × 7 cm
Philadelphia Museum of Art. A. E. Gallatin Collection
Provenance:
The artist;
Thence by descent to Jean (Hans) Arp, in 1943;
By whom donated as part of the A.E Gallatin Collection, in 1949;
Accessioned into The Philadelphia Museum of Art, in 1952.
Nationality of Artist: Swiss, naturalised French 1926
Identifying marks: none
Place of manufacture: Clamart, France
Catalogue Raisonné: CR 1931/4 in Sophie Taeuber-Arp, ed. Georg Schmidt, Holbein, Basel, 1948
This work was not made during the operative period 1933-45.
X75110
Six Spaces with Four Small Crosses
1932
painting
Oil paint and graphite on canvas
image: 65 × 100 cm
frame: 67 × 102 cm
Kunstmuseum Bern. Gift of Marguerite Arp-Hagenbach.
Provenance:
The artist;
Thence by descent to Jean (Hans) Arp, in 1943 ;
Thence by descent to Marguerite Arp-Hagenbach, in 1966;
From whom donated to Kunstmuseum Bern, in 1970.
Nationality of Artist: Swiss, naturalised French 1926
Identifying marks: none
Place of manufacture: Clamart, France
Catalogue Raisonné: CR 1932/4 in Sophie Taeuber-Arp, ed. Georg Schmidt, Holbein, Basel, 1948
This work was not made during the operative period 1933-45.
X75074
Composition with Rectangles, Squares, and Square Formed by Circles
[Composition à rectangles, carrés et carré forme de cercles] 1933
on paper, unique
Gouache and graphite on paper
unconfirmed: 32 × 32 cm
frame: 47.5 × 47.5 × 4 cm
Private collection
Provenance:
The artist;
Thence by descent to Jean (Hans) Arp, in 1943;
Thence by descent to Marguerite Arp-Hagenbach, in 1966;
Private collection, in 1981;
Thence by descent in the family, in 1997;
From whom acquired by Annely Juda Fine Art, London, UK, in 1998;
Private collection, before 1999;
Thence by descent in the family, in 2020;
From whom acquired by the present owner, in 2020.
Nationality of Artist: Swiss, naturalised French 1926
Identifying marks: none
Place of manufacture: Clamart, France
Catalogue Raisonné: CR 1933/2 in Sophie Taeuber-Arp, ed. Georg Schmidt, Holbein, Basel, 1948
This work was made during the operative period 1933-45.
X75076
Circle Picture
1933
painting
Oil paint on canvas
unconfirmed: 74.3 × 119.8 cm
Kunstmuseum Bern. Gift of Marguerite Arp- Hagenbach.
Provenance:
The artist;
Thence by descent to Jean (Hans) Arp, in 1943 ;
Thence by descent to Marguerite Arp-Hagenbach, in 1966;
By whom donated to Kunstmuseum Bern, in 1970.
Nationality of Artist: Swiss, naturalised French 1926
Identifying marks: none
Place of manufacture: Clamart, France
Catalogue Raisonné: CR 1933/10 in Sophie Taeuber-Arp, ed. Georg Schmidt, Holbein, Basel, 1948
This work was made during the operative period 1933-45.
X75122
Off-Centre Gradation
1934
on paper, unique
Gouache and graphite on paper
image: 35.2 × 27 cm
The Museum of Modern Art, New York. The Riklis Collection of McCrory Corporation
Provenance:
The artist;
Acquired by Galerie Chalette, 1960;
Galerie d'Art Moderne, Basel, before 1970;
Acquired by The Riklis Collection of McCrory Corporation, by 1970;
By whom donated to The Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1983.
Nationality of Artist: Swiss, naturalised French 1926
Identifying marks: none
Place of manufacture: Zurich, Switzerland
Catalogue Raisonné: CR 1934/5 in Sophie Taeuber-Arp, ed. Georg Schmidt, Holbein, Basel, 1948
This work was made during the operative period 1933-45.
X75128
Planes Outlined in Curves and Planes
1935
on paper, unique
Gouache on paper
unconfirmed: 34.9 × 25.8 cm
frame: 46.8 × 38 × 2.5 cm
Kunstmuseum St. Gallen. Gift of Marguerite Arp-Hagenbach.
Provenance:
The artist;
Thence by descent to Jean Hans Arp, in 1943;
Thence by descent Marguerite Arp-Hagenbach, in 1966;
From whom acquired by Kunstmuseum St.Gallen, in 1966.
Nationality of Artist: Swiss, naturalised French 1926
Identifying marks: none
Place of manufacture: Clamart, France
Catalogue Raisonné: CR 1935/8 in Sophie Taeuber-Arp, ed. Georg Schmidt, Holbein, Basel, 1948
This work was made during the operative period 1933-45.
X75131
Yellow Form
1935
painting
Oil paint on canvas
unconfirmed: 60 × 55 cm
frame: 71 × 66 × 4 cm
Kunstmuseum St. Gallen. Gift of Marguerite Arp-Hagenbach.
Provenance:
The artist;
Thence by descent to Jean (Hans) Arp, in 1943;
Thence by descent to Marguerite Arp-Hagenbach, in 1966;
From whom acquired by Kunstmuseum St.Gallen, in 1966.
Nationality of Artist: Swiss, naturalised French 1926
Identifying marks: none
Place of manufacture: Clamart, France
Catalogue Raisonné: CR 1935/4 in Sophie Taeuber-Arp, ed. Georg Schmidt, Holbein, Basel, 1948
This work was made during the operative period 1933-45.
X75135
Composition with Circles Outlined by Curves
1935
on paper, unique
Gouache and graphite on paper
unconfirmed: 35 × 27 cm
Kunstmuseum Bern. Gift of Marguerite Arp- Hagenbach.
Provenance:
The artist;
Thence by descent to Jean (Hans) Arp, in 1943;
Thence by descent to Marguerite Arp-Hagenbach, in 1966;
By whom donated to Kunstmuseum Bern, in 1970.
Nationality of Artist: Swiss, naturalised French 1926
Identifying marks: none
Place of manufacture: Clamart, France
Catalogue Raisonné: CR 1935/10 in Sophie Taeuber-Arp, ed. Georg Schmidt, Holbein, Basel, 1948
This work was made during the operative period 1933-45.
X75133
Head
1936
on paper, unique
Gouache and graphite on paper
unconfirmed: 27 × 24.9 cm
frame: 46 × 44 cm
Private Collection
Provenance:
The artist;
Thence by descent to Jeans (Hans) Arp,in 1943;
From whom acquired by Albert Loeb and Krugier Gallery;
From whom acquired by Dr. and Mrs. Jerome H. Hirschmann, in 1970;
Acquired by the current owner via Sotheby's New York sale 7 May 2003, Lot 310.
Nationality of Artist: Swiss, naturalised French 1926
Identifying marks: signed and dated SH Taeuber-Arp 1936 on the reverse
Place of manufacture: Clamart, France
Catalogue Raisonné: CR 1936/19 in Sophie Taeuber-Arp, ed. Georg Schmidt, Holbein, Basel, 1948
This work was made during the operative period 1933-45.
X75153
Relief
1936
relief
Oil paint on wood and plywood
unconfirmed: 55 × 65 × 16.2 cm
frame: 70.5 × 80.3 × 23 cm
Emanuel Hoffmann Foundation, permanent loan to the Öffentliche Kunstsammlung Basel
Provenance:
The artist;
From whom acquired by Maja Sacher-Stehlin, founder of the Emanuel Hoffmann, Foundation, in 1937.
Nationality of Artist: Swiss, naturalised French 1926
Identifying marks: none
Place of manufacture: Clamart, France
Catalogue Raisonné: CR 1936/6 in Sophie Taeuber-Arp, ed. Georg Schmidt, Holbein, Basel, 1948
This work was made during the operative period 1933-45.
![Sophie Taeuber-Arp, Drawing (used as an illustration for Jean [Hans] Arp’s 1939 book of poetry Shells and Umbrellas)
, 1937](./x75214.bmp)
X75214
Drawing (used as an illustration for Jean [Hans] Arp’s 1939 book of poetry Shells and Umbrellas)
1937
on paper, unique
Crayon on paper
unconfirmed: 32.1 × 24 cm
frame: 64 × 48.5 cm
Private collection
Provenance:
The artist;
Thence by descent Jean (Hans) Arp, in 1943;
From whom donated to the Collection of Jan Tschichold, by 1948;
Thence by descent to the present owner, in 1974.
Nationality of Artist: Swiss, naturalised French 1926
Identifying marks: none
Place of manufacture: Clamart, France
Catalogue Raisonné: CR 1937/2 in Sophie Taeuber-Arp, ed. Georg Schmidt, Holbein, Basel, 1948
This work was made during the operative period 1933-45.
![Sophie Taeuber-Arp, Drawing (used as an illustration for Jean [Hans] Arp’s 1939 book of poetry Shells and Umbrellas), 1937](./x80998.bmp)
X80998
Drawing (used as an illustration for Jean [Hans] Arp’s 1939 book of poetry Shells and Umbrellas)
1937
on paper, unique
Crayon on paper
image: 32.1 × 24 cm
frame: 64 × 48.5 cm
Private collection
Provenance:
The artist;
Thence by descent to Jean (Hans) Arp, in 1943;
From whom donated to the Collection of Jan Tschichold, by 1948;
Thence by descent to the present owner, in 1974.
Nationality of Artist: Swiss, naturalised French 1926
Identifying marks: none
Place of manufacture: Clamart, France
Catalogue Raisonné: CR 1937/2 in Sophie Taeuber-Arp, ed. Georg Schmidt, Holbein, Basel, 1948
This work was made during the operative period 1933-45.
X75123
Coloured Gradation
1939
painting
Oil paint on canvas
unconfirmed: 64.8 × 50 cm
Kunstmuseum Bern. Gift of Marguerite Arp- Hagenbach.
Provenance:
The artist;
Thence by descent to Jean (Hans) Arp, in 1943 ;
Thence by descent to Marguerite Arp-Hagenbach, in 1966;
By whom donated to Kunstmuseum Bern, in 1970.
Nationality of Artist: Swiss, naturalised French 1926
Identifying marks: none
Place of manufacture: Clamart, France
Catalogue Raisonné: CR 1939/4 in Sophie Taeuber-Arp, ed. Georg Schmidt, Holbein, Basel, 1948
This work was made during the operative period 1933-45.
X75235
Movement of Lines
1939
on paper, unique
Crayon on paper
image: 34 × 26 cm
frame: 54 × 46 × 3 cm
Private collection
Provenance:
The artist;
Thence by descent to Jean (Hans) Arp, in 1943;
Thence by descent to Marguerite Arp-Hagenbach, in 1966;
From whom acquired by the present owner, between 1979 and 1994.
Nationality of Artist: Swiss, naturalised French 1926
Identifying marks: none
Place of manufacture: Clamart, France
Catalogue Raisonné: CR 1939/19 in Sophie Taeuber-Arp, ed. Georg Schmidt, Holbein, Basel, 1948
This work was made during the operative period 1933-45.
X75244
Geometric and Undulating, Grasse
1941
on paper, unique
Coloured pencil and graphite on paper
unconfirmed: 49.2 × 39.2 cm
frame: 80.2 × 70.2 cm
Museo d'arte della Svizzera italiana, Lugano. Collection Cantone Ticino
Provenance:
The artist;
Thence by descent to Jean (Hans) Arp, in 1943;
Thence by descent to Marguerite Arp-Hagenbach, in 1966;
From whom acquired by Galerie Fischer Lucerne, Switzerland, in 1987;
From whom acquired by Studio Dabbeni, Lugano, Switzerland, in 1987;
From whom acquired by Museo cantonale d’Arte, Lugano, Switzerland, in 1987.
Nationality of Artist: Swiss, naturalised French 1926
Identifying marks: none
Place of manufacture: n/a
Catalogue Raisonné: CR 1941/2 in Sophie Taeuber-Arp, ed. Georg Schmidt, Holbein, Basel, 1948
This work was made during the operative period 1933-45.
X75254
Dynamic Construction, Penetration of Spirals and Diagonals
1942
painting
Oil paint and graphite on canvas
unconfirmed: 42.8 × 32 cm
frame: 62 × 52 × 6.5 cm
Private collection
Provenance:
The artist;
Thence by descent to Jean (Hans) Arp, in 1943;
Private collection, Switzerland;
Private collection, by 2015
Nationality of artist: Swiss, naturalised French 1926.
Identifying marks: none
Place of manufacture: n/a
Catalogue Rasionne: CR 1942/21 rep.p. 111, in Sophie Taeuber-Arp, ed. Georg Schmidt, Holbein, Basel, 1948.
This work was made during the operative period 1933-45.
X75260
Geometric Construction (design for an ex libris for Jan Tschichold)
1942
on paper, unique
Ink, graphite, and gouache on paper on card
unconfirmed: 25.8 × 21 cm
frame: 51.5 × 41.4 × 2.9 cm
Private Collection
Provenance:
The artist;
Thence by descent to Jean (Hans) Arp, in 1943;
From whom donated by the above to the Collection of Jan Tschichold, by 1948;
Thence by descent to the present owner, in 1974.
Nationality of Artist: Swiss, naturalised French 1926
Identifying marks: written in pencil on back 1942/23
Place of manufacture: Zurich, Switzerland
Catalogue Raisonné: Assigned CR 1942/3, but listed in CR under 1942/2 in Sophie Taeuber-Arp, ed. Georg Schmidt, Holbein, Basel, 1948
This work was made during the operative period 1933-45.
X81448
Ex libris for Jan Tschichold, based on the drawing Geometric Construction
1942
on paper, print
Bookplate, paper
unconfirmed: 5.5 × 4 cm
Private collection
Provenance:
The artist;
Thence by descent to Jean (Hans) Arp, in 1943;
From whom donated to the Collection of Jan Tschichold;
Thence by descent to the present owner, in 1974.
Nationality of Artist: Swiss, naturalised French 1926
Identifying marks: none
Place of manufacture: Zurich, Switzerland
Catalogue Raisonné: n/a
This work was made during the operative period 1933-45.
X74863
König Hirsch: Statue (beschreibender Titel) - Pedestal
1993
sculpture
Wood, metal, paint
Museum für Gestaltung, Zürcher Hochschule der Künste, Zurich. Decorative Arts Collection
Provenance:
The artist;
From whom acquired by Kunstgewerbemuseum, Zürich (now the Museum für Gestaltung Zürich), in 1919. Nationality of Artist: Swiss, naturalised French 1926
Identifying marks: none
Place of manufacture: Zurich, Switzerland
Catalogue Raisonné: n/a
This work was not made during the operative period 1933-45.
