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Jean Dubuffet
Estimate
100,000 - 150,000 EUR
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Description
- Jean Dubuffet
- Paysage avec quatre personnages (DG 35)
- signé et daté
- encre, gouache et collages sur papier
- 55 x 67 cm; 21 5/8 x 26 3/8 in.
- Exécuté le 25 novembre 1961.
Provenance
Acquis directement auprès de l'artiste par le propriétaire actuel en 1964
Literature
Max Loreau, Catalogue des travaux de Jean Dubuffet, Fasc. XIX: Paris Circus, Lausanne, 1965, p.118, no.226, illustré
Condition
This work is in excellent condition. The sheet is laid down on the mount. The artist pinholes are visible at the 4 corners.
Colours: The catalogue illustration is fairly accurate although the light grey tonality is lighter is the orginal.
"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."
Catalogue Note
signed and dated; ink, gouache and collage on paper. Executed on November 25, 1961.
" ... En 1961, pour la première fois depuis sept ans, le peintre fait un long séjour dans la capitale. Emerveillé, il ne sait où donner de la tête. Dans son esprit c'est la fête. Les magasins, les trottoirs, les automobiles, les façades, les vitrines se bousculent entre lui et la toile. La grande représentation du Paris Circus commence. ..."
(Max Loreau, Catalogue des travaux de Jean Dubuffet, Fasc. XIX: Paris Circus, Lausanne, 1965, p.9)
Jean Dubuffet à Paris, juin 1964. © D.R.