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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, SENZA TITOLO
    SENZA TITOLO
    102.0 x 73.5 cm
    Capitolium Art · · Lot 62
    €13,230≈ $15,412≈ £11,478Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €8,000–12,000View at Capitolium Art ↗
  2. Arman, Boom Boom, 1966, screenprint in colors with graphite additions
    Boom Boom, 1966
    Screenprint
    17 h x 22 w in (43 x 56 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 106
    $318≈ £236≈ €271Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $400–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  3. Arman, Squeezed Blue Fiddle, 1978, screenprint in colors
    Squeezed Blue Fiddle, 1978
    Screenprint
    29⅝ h x 21¾ w in (75 x 55 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 107
    $381≈ £283≈ €325Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $400–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  4. Arman, Aus: Fiddlemania, 1987, Jeweils: Farbserigrafie auf Bütten
    Aus: Fiddlemania, 1987
    Screenprint · Paper
    46 x 41cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 98
    €453≈ $531≈ £394Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €400–View at Van Ham ↗
  5. Arman, Ekoi / Bernard L'Hermite, 1985, bronze
    Ekoi / Bernard L'Hermite, 1985
    Sculpture
    30 h x 29 w x 32 d in (76 x 74 x 81 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 146
    $10,795≈ £8,083≈ €9,249Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  6. Arman, Skrzypce kubistyczne nr 3, 2001, brąz patynowany i złocony, podstawa kamienna
    Skrzypce kubistyczne nr 3, 2001
    Sculpture · ed. 21/100
    wys. 63 cm (z podstawą 71 cm), ed. 21 / 100
    Polswiss Art · · Lot 27
    PLN 50,000≈ $13,887≈ £10,181≈ €11,761HammerSign up free to seeEst. PLN 35,000–42,000View at Polswiss Art ↗
  7. Arman, Grey Mood Variation, 1977, screenprint in colors
    Grey Mood Variation, 1977
    Screenprint
    29¾ h x 21¾ w in (76 x 55 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 106
    $254≈ £187≈ €217Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $400–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  8. Arman, Intermission, 1978, screenprint in colors on Arches
    Intermission, 1978
    Screenprint · Paper
    30 h x 22⅜ w in (76 x 57 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 107
    $572≈ £422≈ €489Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $400–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  9. Arman, Romanticism in Gold, 1978, screenprint in colors
    Romanticism in Gold, 1978
    Screenprint
    29¾ h x 21⅝ w in (76 x 55 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 108
    $254≈ £187≈ €217Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $400–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  10. Arman, Corps de femme, 1973, screenprint in colors
    Corps de femme, 1973
    Screenprint
    31⅜ h x 21½ w in (80 x 55 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 109
    $635≈ £468≈ €543Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $400–View at Rago Auctions ↗
Also offered, result not published (178)

Lots by Arman that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.

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Arman signature

147 catalogued lots by Arman record a signature line. The most common placement is lower right (52% of lots that state a placement). Most often: signed.

Placement

  • lower right23
  • on the reverse10
  • lower left5
  • upper right2
  • lower centre2
  • in the margin1

Form

  • signed131
  • signed and dated10
  • signed in pencil5
  • stamped signature1
  • Incised with the artist's signature "Arman" lower right; numbered "3/8" on the lower right turnover edge — Stele, Phillips, Sep 21, 2026
  • Incised with the artist's signature and numbered "ARMAN 9/75" lower right — Hot Wheels, Phillips, Jul 16, 2026
  • Signed and dated 'Arman 1962' lower right — The End of the Third Man Theme, Phillips, Mar 7, 2026

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About Arman

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 them as the artworks themselves. He is best known for his Accumulations and destruction/recomposition of objects.

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