Lot 260 · Post-War & Contemporary Art
La Vénus au Violon (Venus with Violin)
Arman · cut violin, violin bow and bronze with dark green patina
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- Estimate
- €10,000–€15,000 hammer ≈ $11,218–$16,827
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Post-War & Contemporary Art, Amsterdam · 1 May 2019
- Dimensions
- 77 x 31 x 25cm
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3734240
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Arman, La Vénus au Violon (Venus with Violin). Christie's, 1 May 2019, lot 260. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3734240.
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Arman, La Vénus au Violon (Venus with Violin). Christie's, 1 May 2019, lot 260. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3734240.
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