Jean Arp (1886-1966) - „Soleil recerclé XII

Jean (Hans) Arp (1886–1966) “Soleil recerclé XII” (Werkkverzeichnis Arntz 261) Year 1966 (the last major graphic project during his lifetime) Original color woodcut (Bois original) framed in the mat Edition / numbering: Copy 17 / 40 (from the extremely rare luxury suite) Noble Japanese nacre paper (Japon nacré) Back-side blind embossing: “JEAN ARP — BOIS ORIGINAL” Publisher / print Louis Broder, Paris / Printer Féquet & Baudier ca. 48x38cm For sale is a museum-quality and extremely rare original color woodcut by the world-famous Dadaist and representative of abstract modernism, Jean (Hans) Arp. This is the famous motif “Soleil recerclé XII” from 1966. The work is distinguished by Arp’s typical organic-biomorphic formal language in the perfectly preserved colors yellow, gray, and black. This graphic does not come from the more common book edition (edition 185), but belongs to the globally sought-after and extremely exclusive luxury suite of individual impressions on noble handmade paper, limited worldwide to only 40 copies. Authenticity features & Certification: • Numbering: Cleanly pencil-numbered 17/40 at the bottom right within the visible portion. • Authentic blind stamp: The paper bears the official edition and authenticity stamp of the publisher/artist: “JEAN ARP — BOIS ORIGINAL” (see detail photo). The woodcut is framed and still mounted in the mat. The back shows the lower adhesive strip detached to verify the authenticity stamp, which is in the non-visible area of the mat. The artwork will be shipped with the mat. (Werkkverzeichnis Arntz 261) noble, extremely rare specime

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