Provenance
Galerie Beaubourg, Paris Acquis auprès de celle-ci et transmis par descendance au propriétaire actuel Condition The colours are fairly accurate in the catalogue illustration, although the overall tonality is lighter in the original.<br><br>This work is in excellent condition. "In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue. NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
Catalog summary
Arman Open Heart signé, numéroté EA 2/2 et porte le marque Bocquel fondeur sur la base bronze à patine brune 130 x 43,5 x 19,5 cm; 51 3/16 x 17 1/8 x 7 11/16 in. Exécutée en 1981, cette oeuvre le numéro 2 sur 2 épreuves d'artiste d'une édition de 8 exemplaires. Provenance Galerie Beaubourg, Paris Acquis auprès de celle-ci et transmis par descendance au propriétaire actuel Condition The colours are fairly accurate in the catalogue illustration, although the overall tonality is lighter in the original.<br><br>This work is in excellent condition. "In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue. NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."