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Arman

American · 1928–2005 · Painter, Printmaker

Arman was a French and American artist. Born Armand Fernandez in Nice, France, Arman was a painter who moved from using objects for the ink or paint traces they leave to using… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Arman, OHNE TITEL (KONZERTFLÜGEL), 1989, Konzertflügel mit Assemblage von Farbtuben.OHNE TITEL (KONZERTFLÜGEL)Lempertz · €99,600≈ $154,460≈ £78,287Sign up to see
  2. Arman, Café Serré, 1992, Accumulation of 80 "Brazil express" machines in aluminium compartmentsCafé SerréKornfeld · CHF 95,000≈ $112,148≈ £85,498≈ €101,207Sign up to see
  3. Arman, Violin, 1993, bronze with gold patinaViolinPhillips · $75,000≈ £47,164≈ €55,837Sign up to see

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  1. Arman, Téléphone, 1974
    Téléphone, 1974
    ed. 131/150
    (overall) 4 3/4 x 8 1/2 x 8 3/4in
    Bonhams · · Lot 7139
    $1,875≈ £1,239≈ €1,707Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–2,500View at Bonhams ↗
  2. Arman, Téléphone, 1974
    Téléphone, 1974
    ed. 134/150
    (overall) 4 3/4 x 8 1/2 x 8 3/4in
    Bonhams · · Lot 7141
    $1,875≈ £1,239≈ €1,707Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–2,500View at Bonhams ↗
  3. Arman, Waiting to Exhale, 1997, Accumulation cigars embedded in Plexiglas multiple
    Waiting to Exhale, 1997
    Multiple · ed. 63/100
    (overall) 15 1/2 x 9 3/4 x 2 1/4in
    Bonhams · · Lot 7166
    $2,750≈ £1,818≈ €2,504Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Bonhams ↗
  4. Arman, Don't Touch!, 1967, accumulation of female mannequin hands in a polyester female torso
    Don't Touch!, 1967
    accumulation of female mannequin hands in a polyester female torso
    36 1/2 x 13 x 11 in. (92.7 x 33 x 27.9 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 231
    $47,500≈ £31,415≈ €44,347Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $35,000–45,000View at Phillips ↗
  5. Arman, Untitled, 2002, acrylic, paint tubes, musical instruments on canvas laid on board
    Untitled, 2002
    Acrylic · Canvas
    89.9 x 70.5 cm (35 3/8 x 27 3/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 250
    £12,500≈ $19,660≈ €17,571Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £15,000–20,000View at Phillips ↗
  6. Arman, Waiting to Exhale, 1997, Accumulation of cigars encased in Plexiglas box
    Waiting to Exhale, 1997
    Accumulation of cigars encased in Plexiglas box · ed. 77/100
    (overall) 15 1/2 x 9 3/4 x 2 1/4in
    Bonhams · · Lot 7020
    $5,000≈ £3,182≈ €4,491Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Bonhams ↗
  7. Arman, Untitled, 1994, accumulation of multi-colored golf tees embedded in polyester in a Plexiglas box with steel frame
    Untitled, 1994
    Sculpture · ed. 28/99
    Bonhams · · Lot 7021
    $2,500≈ £1,591≈ €2,246Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Bonhams ↗
  8. Arman, Téléphone, 1974, Bronze telephone with gold patina, sliced horizontally multiple
    Téléphone, 1974
    Sculpture · ed. 134/150
    8 1/2 x 4 3/4 x 8 3/4in
    Bonhams · · Lot 7155
    $3,125≈ £2,034≈ €2,766Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–2,500View at Bonhams ↗
  9. Arman, Accumulation from the work 'Paintbox', 1970, Accumulation of paint palettes embedded in polyester resin multiple, one part of the work 'Paintbox' which includes three more accumulations and four prints
    Accumulation from the work 'Paintbox', 1970
    Multiple · ed. 75/125
    height 9 1/8in
    Bonhams · · Lot 7175
    $1,625≈ £1,057≈ €1,438Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–1,500View at Bonhams ↗
  10. Arman, Violin movement with paint brushes, 1997, oil with paint brushes and violin parts on canvas on panel
    Violin movement with paint brushes, 1997
    Oil · Canvas
    23 1/2 x 12 x 3in.
    Bonhams · · Lot 7067
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $5,000–7,000View at Bonhams ↗
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