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Jean Arp

[German-born French Dadaist/Surrealist Painter and Sculptor, 1886-1966]

• Also known as:  Hans Arp
• Relationships: Husband and collaborator of Sophie Taeuber-Arp.
Founding member of the Abstraction-Creation Group in Paris, 1930s.
Member of the American Abstract Artists group.
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Original works by Jean Arp available for purchase at art galleries worldwide
 
 
Museums and Public Art Galleries:
Arp Museum Bahnhof Rolandseck, Remagen, Germany (in German)  

Art Institute of Chicago Collection Database   NEW!
6 works by Jean Arp online

Dallas Museum of Art, Texas   NEW!
2 sculptures online

Guggenheim Museum, New York City

Musee d'Art Roger-Quilliot, Clermont-Ferrand, France (mostly in French)  
Silencieux, 1942 (Zoom)

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

Museum of Modern Art, New York City
6 works by Jean Arp online

National Galleries of Scotland, Edinburgh

Jean Arp at the National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.
Oriforme, 1962

National Gallery of Australia, Canberra
Plastron et fourchette [Shirtfront and fork]

National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa
Cyprian Sculpture

Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena, California

Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Venice
Overturned Blue Shoe with Two Heels Under a Black Vault, ca.1925

Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Venice
5 works online

Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Venice
Head and Shell, ca.1933

San Francisco Museum of Modern Art

Armand Hammer Museum of Art at UCLA, California
Fruit hybride dit la Pagode (Hybrid Fruit Called Pagoda), 1934

Armand Hammer Museum of Art at UCLA, California
Bird-Man (Tête d'Homme; Tête-Oiseau), ca.1920

Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
Poster

Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio
Forest

Gallerie di Palazzo Leoni Montanari, Vicenza, Italy

GAM - Galleria Civica d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Turin

Harvard University Art Museums, Massachusetts   NEW!

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington D.C.
4 works online

Indiana University Art Museum, Bloomington - Provenance Research Project
Crown of Buds II, bronze, 1936

Kröller-Müller Museum, Otterlo, Netherlands

Kunsthaus Zurich

Kunstmuseen Krefeld, Germany (in German)  
Torse de chorée, 1961

Kunstmuseum Winterthur, Switzerland (in German)  
Kobra-Kentaur, 1952

Jean Arp in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art Database

Jean Arp in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art Database

Middelheim Open-Air Museum for Sculpture, Antwerp, Belgium (in Dutch)  
Schalenboom (Tree of Bowls), 1947-54

Museum of Modern Art, New York City - Provenance Research Project
3 works by Arp

Nasher Sculpture Center, Dallas, Texas

Philadelphia Museum of Art
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3 works by Jean Arp online

Pomona College Museum of Art, California
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Portland Museum of Art, Maine   NEW!

Reina Sofía National Museum, Madrid

Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium Catalogue (in French)  
Mirr, 1936

Smith College Museum of Art, Massachusetts

Tate Gallery, London, UK

Von der Heydt-Museum, Wuppertal, Germany (in German)  

Walker Art Center, Minnesota

Smithsonian Institution Art Inventories
List of works nationwide from two sources: the Inventory of American Paintings Executed before 1914 and the Inventory of American Sculpture (only a few percent of listings have an accompanying image)

 
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Pictures from Image Archives:
Jean Arp at Insecula

Jean Arp at The Athenaeum
12 works online by Arp

Wikimedia Commons Image Database  

Bildindex der Kunst und Architektur (in German)  

Boston College Fine Arts Department

California State University WorldImages Database

Ciudad de la Pintura (in Spanish)  

Mary Ann Sullivan's Digital Imaging Project
Idol

Mary Ann Sullivan's Digital Imaging Project
Oriform

Olga's Gallery

University of Michigan SILS Art Image Browser

University of Michigan SILS Art Image Browser

USC Annenberg School for Communication

 
Other Web Sites:
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Museo Virtual del Surrealismo
Enak's Tears

The Androom Archives
Colonne de Muse

 
Articles:
Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on Jean Arp
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Union List of Artist Names (Getty Museum)
Reference sheet with basic information about the artist and pointers to other references.

Wikipedia, the "Open Content" Encyclopedia
Biographical info

ARTnews
"The World According to Arp"

  
 
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Maskenspiel, 1932 (serigraph)
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