The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of December 21, 2025

Around the Sun No. 11

1962–65
(French, 1887–1966)
Sheet: 47.7 x 37.4 cm (18 3/4 x 14 3/4 in.); Image: 26.9 x 21.4 cm (10 9/16 x 8 7/16 in.)
© Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn
Catalogue raisonné: Arntz no. 262, p. 227; see literature for full citation
Location: Not on view

Description

Arp was one of the founders of the Dada movement in Zurich, a group of artists who exploited accident in their work. Arp allowed chance to play a major role in the organization of shapes in collages, although he explained that this was only a point of departure for images he consciously rearranged.
  • From Rembrandt to Rauschenberg: Recently Acquired Prints. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (September 17-November 26, 2000).
    Cleveland, Ohio: The Cleveland Museum of Art; September 17 - November 26, 2000. "From Rembrandt to Rauschenberg: Recently Acquired Prints."
  • {{cite web|title=Around the Sun No. 11|url=false|author=Jean Arp|year=1962–65|access-date=21 December 2025|publisher=Cleveland Museum of Art}}

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https://www.clevelandart.org/art/1999.143