Slices of Liberty
Arman (1927-2005)

Arman was a French-born American artist best known for his deconstruction and re-composition of objects as part of the Nuveau Réalisme (New Realism) movement. Arman began work on Slices of Liberty in 1986 to celebrate the centennial of the Statue of Liberty.

The piece is bronze and measures 29-5/8 inches by 8-1/2 inches by 11 inches. It was obtained by Christie’s New York in May 1995.