Lot 5
  • 5

Jean Dubuffet

Estimate
300,000 - 500,000 EUR
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Description

  • Jean Dubuffet
  • Cafetière et carafe
  • signé et daté 65; signé, titré et daté 8 sept. 65 au dos
  • acrylique sur papier marouflé sur toile
  • 50 x 65 cm; 19 1/2 x 25 9/16 in.
  • Exécuté le 8 septembre 1965.

Provenance

Galerie Beyeler, Bâle
Collection Alex Maguy, Paris
Pace Gallery, New York
Collection particulière, Québec

Exhibited

Stockholm, Galerie Burén, Jean Dubuffet: L'Hourloupe, octobre - novembre 1967; catalogue, no. 6, illustré
Bâle, Galerie Beyeler, Jean Dubuffet, 2 février - 8 avril 1968; catalogue, no. 42

Literature

Max Loreau, Catalogue des Travaux de Jean Dubuffet, Fascicule XXI, L'Hourloupe II, Lausanne, 1968, no. 158, p. 95, illustré

Condition

The colours are fairly accurate in the catalogue illustration although the overall tonality is slightly lighter in the original work. The four courners of the work are slightly wavy, due to the laid down process. This work is in excellent condition.
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