The Museum of Modern Art
  Provenance Research Project
Introduction
Provenance Resources Online
Bibliography
Contact Information
List of Works
 

Jean Arp (Hans Arp) (French, born Alsace. 1886-1966. Lived in Switzerland 1959-66.)

Birds in an Aquarium [Oiseaux dans un aquarium]. (c.1920)

Painted wood relief, 9 7/8 x 8 x 4 1/2" (25.1 x 20.3 x 11.4 cm)
The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Purchase

Collection work meeting criteria specified in Introduction.

232.37

 

Other works by this artist

 

 

 

Provenance :

André Breton (1896-1966), Paris. [Acquired from Arp]

The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Purchased from André Breton, 1937

Printing instructions

 
  © 2002 The Museum of Modern Art MoMA