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Jean Dubuffet
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
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Description
- Jean Dubuffet
- Personnage
- signed with the artist's initials and dated 73
- felt-tip pen and paper collage on paper
- 41 by 27cm.; 16 1/8 by 10 5/8 in.
Provenance
Galerie Beyeler, Basel
Acquired directly from the above by the present owner
Acquired directly from the above by the present owner
Literature
Max Loreau, Catalogue des Travaux de Jean Dubuffet, fasc. XXVII: Coucou Bazar, Paris 1976, p. 104, no. 203a
Condition
Colour: The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate, although the darker areas of blue are slightly softer in the original.
Condition: This work is in very good condition. The sheet is taped to the mount at the top edge on the reverse. There is some light mount staining along all four extreme edges beneath the mount. The blue and red pigments have faded slightly.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."