Armand Pierre Arman ART FOR SALE

1928 Nice, France - 2005 New York City. Known for: Happenings, assemblage, abstraction.

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Armand Pierre Arman, whose birth name was Armand Fernandez, and who goes by the single name of Arman, was born in Nice, France in 1928. His father, an antique dealer and weekend painter, had moved the family from Algeria to southern France. Best known for his 'assemblages' created from found objects, Arman divided his time between France and the United States. His first exposure to painting was through his father, who gave him art lessons. In 1946, he began his painting study at the Ecole Nationale d'Art Decoratif in Nice, where he also earned degrees in mathematics and philosophy. There he met artists Claude Pascal and Yves Klein, and together they hitchhiked across Europe. He completed his studies in Nice in 1949, and went on to the... Read full biography

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Yaasmine's Violin

Type:Sculpture

Year:1983

Size:20.50" x 20.00" x 9.50"

Medium:Bronze

Signed:Inscribed

Notes:

This sculpture is a modern, abstract metal artwork made from welded pieces that resemble parts of a violin. Two instrument necks rise upward at angles, each with visible tuning pegs, while the bodies below are fragmented and deconstructed.

Price: $73,000. Please contact The Palm Beach Art Collection

Waiting to Exhale

Type:Sculpture

Year:1997

Size:16.25" x 9.75" x 2.75"

Medium:Mixed Media

Signed:Lower Right

Edition:Edition of 100

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Title: Waiting to Exhale Year: 1997 Medium: Accumulation of cigars embedded in epoxy resin Edition: 100 Size: 16.25 x 9.75 x 2.75 inches

Price: Please contact RoGallery