Lot 120
  • 120

Jean Dubuffet

Estimate
40,000 - 50,000 USD
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Description

  • Jean Dubuffet
  • Memoration IX
  • signed with the artist's initials and dated 78
  • ink and collage on paper
  • 20 by 27 1/2 in. 50.8 by 69.9 cm.
  • Executed on October 3, 1978.

Provenance

The Pace Gallery, New York
Acquired by the present owner from the above in August 1979

 

Literature

Max Loreau, ed., Catalogues des travaux de Jean Dubuffet, Fascicule XXXII: Théâtres de mémoire, Paris, 1982, cat. no. 204, p. 124, illustrated

Condition

This work appears in very good condition overall. There are a few scattered light creases around the edges. There is a small crease and associated impression in the sheet located 2 ½ inches from the left bottom edge. There is a small crease located approximately 12 inches from the bottom at the left edge of the sheet. There is a slight undulation to the sheet. The sheet is hinged to the matte at intervals around the edges. Framed under Plexiglas.
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