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Provenance: Galerie Christel, Helsinki.
Private Collection, Finland (acquired from the above in the 1970s).
Anon. sale, Christie's London, 5 April 2007, lot 878.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
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Literature: Arman, exh. cat., Knokke-Heist, Christian Fayt Art Gallery, 1984, no. 3 (another from the edition illustrated).
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Notes: Property of a Distinguished Private Collector
Artist's Resale Right ("droit de Suite").If the Artist's Resale Right Regulations 2006 apply to this lot, the buyer also agrees to pay us an amount equal to the resale royalty provided for in those Regulations, and we undertake to the buyer to pay such amount to the artist's collection agent.
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 20% on the buyer's premium.
Arman (1928-2005)
Tubes Couleur Suedois II
incised with the artist's signature 'arman' (lower left) and numbered 26/75' (lower right)
accumulation of acrylic paint and paint tubes in Plexiglas
39 3/8 x 39 3/8 x 1¼in. (100 x 100 x 3cm.)
Executed in 1973, this work is number twenty-six from an edition of seventy-five
