Jean ARP (1886-1966)
Dream Animal, 1947

Molded plaster cast.
H 40 cm x 21.1 x 23.7 cm (+/-)

Arp was particularly fond of this sculpture, commissioning several casts to allow him to contemplate it from all angles and to offer them to his close friends and family.

Provenance:
– André Mounier Collection, assistant and friend of Jean Arp.
– Bernard Marcatté Collection, acquired from André Mounier.

Bibliography:
– Jean Arp, the Plasters, Galerie Nathalie Seroussi, Paris, 2003, pp. 4, 56-57
– Hans Arp. Sculptures – A critical survey. Kai Fisher, Hatje Cantz edition, Arie Hartog, 2012.
Revision and update of previous catalogues raisonnés.
Page 273, reference no. 84.