Arman Sculpture: Auction Prices

American · 1928–2005

ArtSell has recorded 160 auction results for Arman sculpture between 2001 and 2026, of which 121 sold (76% sell-through). Prices realised range from $189 to $75,000, with a median of $5,124 across 119 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). A further 96 lots offered at auction whose result the house did not publish are listed but not counted. The highest recorded price is $75,000 for “Violin” at Phillips in 2013.

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1. 
   Violoncello, 1999

   Sculpture

   Farsettiarte · May 30, 2014 · Lot 379
   Result not publishedEst. €14,000–20,000View at Farsettiarte ↗
2. 
   Untitled, 2005

   Sculpture · Other support

   Farsettiarte · May 30, 2014 · Lot 59
   Result not publishedEst. €1,000–1,800View at Farsettiarte ↗
3. 
   Vénus aux Dollars, 1970

   Sculpture

   Farsettiarte · May 30, 2014 · Lot 49
   Result not publishedEst. €5,500–8,500View at Farsettiarte ↗
4. 
   Violino

   Sculpture

   Farsettiarte · May 30, 2014 · Lot 48
   Result not publishedEst. €6,000–9,000View at Farsettiarte ↗
5. 
   Violino

   Sculpture

   Farsettiarte · May 30, 2014 · Lot 47
   Result not publishedEst. €6,000–9,000View at Farsettiarte ↗
6. 
   Bambole

   Sculpture

   Farsettiarte · May 30, 2014 · Lot 6
   Result not publishedEst. €2,000–3,000View at Farsettiarte ↗
7. 
   Violon Double Phoenix, 2004

   Sculpture · ed. I/XXX

   17(L) x 29(W) x 62.5(H) cm

   Ravenel · May 25, 2014 · Lot 29
   HK$132,000≈ $17,028≈ £10,115≈ €12,493Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. HK$120,000–170,000View at Ravenel ↗
8. 
   Venere

   Sculpture

   Farsettiarte · Nov 30, 2013 · Lot 545
   Result not publishedEst. €5,000–8,000View at Farsettiarte ↗
9. 
   Violin, 1993

   Sculpture

   25 3/4 x 10 x 10 in. (65.4 x 25.4 x 25.4 cm.)

   Phillips · Nov 12, 2013 · Lot 242
   $75,000≈ £47,164≈ €55,837Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $60,000–80,000View at Phillips ↗
10. 
    Untitled (Violoncelle), 1999

    Sculpture · Panel · ed. 1/8

    45 x 26 1/2 x 17 in (114.3 x 67.3 x 43.2 cm)

    Phillips · Oct 28, 2013 · Lot 42
    $40,000≈ £24,765≈ €29,019Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $25,000–35,000View at Phillips ↗
11. 
    Barracudas, 1981

    Sculpture · Other support

    207 x 160 x 12 cm. (81 1/2 x 62 7/8 x 4 3/4 in.)

    Phillips · Oct 17, 2013 · Lot 224
    £25,000≈ $40,295≈ €29,494Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £20,000–30,000View at Phillips ↗
12. 
    Demi Tasse breakfast service, 1990

    Sculpture

    6¾ h x 8¾ w x 3 d in (17 x 22 x 8 cm)

    Wright · Sep 26, 2013 · Lot 274
    $2,500≈ £1,559≈ €1,852Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Wright ↗
13. 
    WELL DRESSED II, 2004

    Sculpture · ed. V/XX

    156x62,2x30,4 cm

    Wannenes · Jun 12, 2013 · Lot 545
    Result not publishedEst. €14,000–16,000View at Wannenes ↗
14. 
    QUATRE ETAGES DE CONVERSATION, 1994

    Sculpture

    126x145x21 cm

    Wannenes · Jun 12, 2013 · Lot 541
    Result not publishedEst. €16,000–20,000View at Wannenes ↗
15. 
    Senza titolo, 2001

    Sculpture

    47,5x35,8x4 cm

    Farsettiarte · Jun 1, 2013 · Lot 385
    Result not publishedEst. €15,000–22,000View at Farsettiarte ↗
16. 
    Mandolino, 1996

    Sculpture · Other support

    Farsettiarte · Jun 1, 2013 · Lot 351
    Result not publishedEst. €12,000–18,000View at Farsettiarte ↗
17. 
    Senza titolo, 2003

    Sculpture

    50x134x94 cm

    Farsettiarte · Dec 1, 2012 · Lot 435
    Result not publishedEst. €20,000–30,000View at Farsettiarte ↗
18. 
    Autodistruction, 1996

    Sculpture

    91x54x43 cm

    Farsettiarte · Dec 1, 2012 · Lot 426
    Result not publishedEst. €11,000–17,000View at Farsettiarte ↗
19. 
    Tromboni, 1986

    Sculpture · ed. EA

    107x62x40 cm

    Farsettiarte · Dec 1, 2012 · Lot 383
    Result not publishedEst. €24,000–30,000View at Farsettiarte ↗
20. 
    Ofelia

    Sculpture

    Farsettiarte · Dec 1, 2012 · Lot 52
    Result not publishedEst. €3,000–4,000View at Farsettiarte ↗
21. 
    Bambole

    Sculpture

    Farsettiarte · Dec 1, 2012 · Lot 24
    Result not publishedEst. €1,500–2,500View at Farsettiarte ↗
22. 
    Senza titolo, 2005

    Sculpture

    42x30,5x5 cm

    Farsettiarte · Dec 1, 2012 · Lot 21
    Result not publishedEst. €1,000–1,500View at Farsettiarte ↗
23. 
    Violino Assassinato, 1986

    Sculpture · ed. AP

    32(L) x 24(W) x 73(H) cm

    Ravenel · May 28, 2012 · Lot 14
    HK$456,000≈ $58,746≈ £37,404≈ €46,750Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. HK$350,000–450,000View at Ravenel ↗
24. 
    Libellula, 1997

    Sculpture

    Farsettiarte · May 26, 2012 · Lot 413
    Result not publishedEst. €60,000–80,000View at Farsettiarte ↗
25. 
    Saxophone, 1984

    Sculpture

    Farsettiarte · May 26, 2012 · Lot 12
    Result not publishedEst. €4,000–6,000View at Farsettiarte ↗
26. 
    Senza titolo, 2002

    Sculpture

    100x75x9,5 cm

    Farsettiarte · Dec 3, 2011 · Lot 735
    Result not publishedEst. €35,000–55,000View at Farsettiarte ↗
27. 
    Senza titolo, 2005

    Sculpture · Panel · ed. HC

    130x105 cm

    Farsettiarte · Dec 3, 2011 · Lot 679
    Result not publishedEst. €17,000–22,000View at Farsettiarte ↗
28. 
    Senza titolo

    Sculpture

    Farsettiarte · Dec 3, 2011 · Lot 84
    Result not publishedEst. €2,300–3,300View at Farsettiarte ↗
29. 
    Violino

    Sculpture

    Farsettiarte · Dec 3, 2011 · Lot 58
    Result not publishedEst. €1,600–2,600View at Farsettiarte ↗
30. 
    Untitled (Violine)

    Sculpture · ed. AP

    5 x 24,7 x 20 cm

    Lempertz · Jun 2, 2011 · Lot 503
    €7,260≈ $10,498≈ £6,410Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €8,000–10,000View at Lempertz ↗
31. 
    Autodistruzione, 1995

    Sculpture

    Farsettiarte · May 28, 2011 · Lot 397
    Result not publishedEst. €15,000–20,000View at Farsettiarte ↗
32. 
    Senza titolo, 2003

    Sculpture

    Farsettiarte · May 28, 2011 · Lot 12
    Result not publishedEst. €3,400–4,400View at Farsettiarte ↗
33. 
    Violino, 1970

    Sculpture

    71,5x25,7x8,5 cm

    Farsettiarte · Nov 27, 2010 · Lot 730
    Result not publishedEst. €60,000–90,000View at Farsettiarte ↗
34. 
    Tromboni, 1986

    Sculpture · ed. EA

    107x62x40 cm

    Farsettiarte · Nov 27, 2010 · Lot 702
    Result not publishedEst. €35,000–45,000View at Farsettiarte ↗
35. 
    Senza titolo, 1986

    Sculpture

    Farsettiarte · Nov 27, 2010 · Lot 102
    Result not publishedEst. €1,600–2,600View at Farsettiarte ↗
36. 
    Senza titolo, 1998

    Sculpture

    Farsettiarte · Nov 27, 2010 · Lot 60
    Result not publishedEst. €3,600–4,600View at Farsettiarte ↗
37. 
    Vénus à la pomme, 2000

    Sculpture

    Farsettiarte · Nov 27, 2010 · Lot 31
    Result not publishedEst. €3,600–4,600View at Farsettiarte ↗
38. 
    Trompettes découpées

    Sculpture

    Farsettiarte · Nov 27, 2010 · Lot 4
    Result not publishedEst. €1,600–2,600View at Farsettiarte ↗
39. 
    Le Tombeau de Paganini, 1979

    Sculpture

    59 x 23,9 x 14,8 cm (23,2 x 9,4 x 5,8 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Oct 23, 2010 · Lot 514
    €5,490≈ $7,650≈ £4,871Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,500–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
40. 
    Macho delle acque, 1992

    Sculpture

    Farsettiarte · May 28, 2010 · Lot 544
    Result not publishedEst. €14,000–19,000View at Farsettiarte ↗
41. 
    Violino

    Sculpture

    Farsettiarte · May 28, 2010 · Lot 6
    Result not publishedEst. €3,400–4,400View at Farsettiarte ↗
42. 
    Au cœur de la musique, 2001

    Sculpture

    Ketterer Kunst · Dec 12, 2009 · Lot 393
    €5,490≈ $8,102≈ £4,969Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
43. 
    As in the Sink, 1990

    Sculpture

    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Jun 7, 2009 · Lot 77
    $4,200≈ £2,638≈ €2,963Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
44. 
    L'éveil

    Sculpture · Panel · ed. 3/8

    56 x 70 x 17 cm

    Lempertz · May 29, 2009 · Lot 303
    €10,800≈ $15,226≈ £9,427Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–6,000View at Lempertz ↗
45. 
    Pizzicato Omaggio a Boccioni, 1977

    Sculpture

    Ketterer Kunst · Dec 4, 2008 · Lot 685
    €7,320≈ $9,238≈ £6,314Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €6,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
46. 
    OHNE TITEL (SPHINX)

    Sculpture

    130 cm

    Lempertz · May 30, 2008 · Lot 416
    €26,400≈ $40,941≈ £20,751Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €20,000–View at Lempertz ↗
47. 
    ARTEMIS UND ACTAEON, 1990

    Sculpture

    Lempertz · May 30, 2008 · Lot 415
    €33,600≈ $52,107≈ £26,410Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €18,000–20,000View at Lempertz ↗
48. 
    OHNE TITEL (MANDOLINE)

    Sculpture · ed. EA

    Lempertz · May 30, 2008 · Lot 412
    €13,200≈ $20,471≈ £10,375Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €8,000–10,000View at Lempertz ↗
49. 
    OHNE TITEL (LYRA)

    Sculpture · ed. HC

    Lempertz · Nov 30, 2007 · Lot 622
    €20,400≈ $30,112≈ £14,577Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €15,000–View at Lempertz ↗
50. 
    OHNE TITEL (VIOLINE)

    Sculpture

    Lempertz · Nov 30, 2007 · Lot 621
    €22,800≈ $33,655≈ £16,292Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €8,000–10,000View at Lempertz ↗

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