Lot 25
  • 25

Jean Dubuffet

Estimate
35,000 - 45,000 USD
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Description

  • Jean Dubuffet
  • Paysage Avec 2 Personnages
  • ink and paper collage on paper
  • 13 3/4 by 10 in. 34.9 by 25.4 cm.
  • Executed in 1980.

Provenance

The Pace Gallery, New York
Richard Gray Gallery, Chicago 
Michael Kohn Gallery, Los Angeles
Private Collection, New York
Sotheby's, New York, September 12, 2007, lot 285
Acquired by the present owner from the above sale

Exhibited

Chicago, Richard Gray Gallery, Dubuffet at 80: Most Recent Work, September - November 1981, cat. no. 35, n.p., illustrated

Literature

Max Loreau, ed., Catalogue des Travaux de Jean Dubuffet: Fascicule XXXIII, Sites aux figurines, Partitions, Paris, 1982, cat. no. 71, p. 31, illustrated

Condition

This work is in very good condition overall. The sheet is hinged on the reverse to the backing board in multiple places. The sheet is deckled on the bottom and left sides. The collaged elements are well adhered to the sheet. Under close inspection there is some very minor adhesive residue evident around the perimeter of the collaged elements. Framed under Plexiglas.
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