Arman - Violon Fendu

Violon Fendu

Artist: Arman
Medium: Bronze sculpture
Dimensions: Height 56.5 cm (66.5 cm with base)
Edition / Authenticity: Signed and numbered HC 3/20; circular black veined marble base; edition of 20
Condition: Good

Description:
This iconic sculpture by Arman depicts a split, shattered violin, capturing the destructive gesture as a creative act. True to the artist’s aesthetic, Violon Fendu embodies the spirit of the Nouveau Réalisme movement, of which Arman was a central figure. Balancing music, deconstruction, and reinterpretation of everyday objects, this work transforms a classical instrument into a modern sculptural icon.

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FAQ

Is this an original work by Arman?
Yes. Violon Fendu is an original bronze sculpture by Arman, signed and numbered HC 3/20.

What are the edition details?
The sculpture comes from a hors commerce edition of 20, making it rarer than standard numbered editions.

What are the dimensions?
The sculpture measures 56.5 cm in height (or 66.5 cm with its black veined marble base).

Is the work signed?
Yes, the bronze is hand-signed and numbered by Arman.

What is the sculpture made of?
It is cast in bronze and mounted on a circular black veined marble base.

What does the artwork represent?
The piece depicts a split violin, a motif central to Arman’s exploration of destruction as artistic creation within Nouveau Réalisme.

What is the condition?
The sculpture is in good condition.

Do you ship internationally?
Yes. Worldwide delivery from France is available with secure packaging, insurance, and tracking.