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Le Grand Discobole (2001)

ARMAN (nee. Armand Fernandez, French-American 1928-2005) Le Grand Discobole (2001) Dimensions: 61 x 43.3 x 31.5in (157 x 110 x 80 cm) Interactive, vertically sliced bronze figure with welded hinges incorporated on circular base. (image of work is shown closed and open) Edition of 8 + 4 EA APA# 8312.01.001

“L’âme de Vénus” (Mind of Venus)

Arman (1928-2005) “L’âme de Vénus” (Mind of Venus) Black glass and pure silver (DAUM Glassworks of Nancy, France) Base in Bronze (Bocquel Foundry) Edition of 8 plus 4 proofs Solid silver and black Daum crystal glass full length standing figure, of typical sliced composition, raised on integral silver and further bronze rectangular section base, etched …

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Frederick Hart and the legacy of Rodin (part of a series)

By Reed V. Horth, for ROBIN RILE FINE ART   “One senses the figures as passing by the tree line and, caught in the presence of the wall, turning to gaze upon it almost as a vision.”~ Frederick Hart.   While examining new interpretations of classical themes, Frederick Elliot Hart (American, 1943-1999) continually defaulted to …

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