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Lot 229
  • 229

Jean Dubuffet

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description

  • Jean Dubuffet
  • L'Homme à la Casquette (Webel 371)
  • lithograph
  • 508 by 150 mm 20 by 6 in
  • sheet 657 by 288 mm 25 7/8 by 11 3/8 in
Lithograph, 1953, signed in pencil, dated, titled and numbered 1/20, dedicated on the verso 'Jean Dubuffet/salut/et embrasse/Héléne/et/Claude/Heusent/La Hune/mardi 1er décembre 53', on Arches wove paper, framed

Condition

With wide (full?) margins, in good condition except for pale light-staining and two mottled fox marks in the margin (just below and to the right of the image), a small area of mottled discoloration at the right sheet edge near top. The verso with very pale, uneven discoloration, occasional pale fox marks and minor surface soiling.
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.
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