Lot 454
  • 454

Jean Dubuffet

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description

  • Jean Dubuffet
  • Personnage S. 31
  • signed with the artist's initials and dated 63
  • ballpoint pen on paper
  • 8 1/4 by 5 1/4 in. 21 by 13.5 cm.

Provenance

Galerie Jeanne Bucher, Paris
Niveau Gallery, New York
Private Collection, New Jersey
By descent to the present owner

Literature

Max Loreau, ed., Catalogue des travaux de Jean Dubuffet: Fascicule XX: L’Hourloupe I, Lausanne, 1966, cat. no. 220, p. 113, illustrated

Condition

This work is in good condition overall. The sheet is hinged on the reverse at the top to the backing board. The pigment has faded slightly. There is pale time-staining to the sheet. Framed under Plexiglas.
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