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Jean Dubuffet
Estimate
150,000 - 200,000 EUR
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Description
- Jean Dubuffet
- Deux personnages coiffés de chapeaux
- signed with initials, inscribed and dated 62
- gouache on paper
- 50 x 33,5 cm; 19 11/16 x 13 3/16 in.
- Executed March 30th 1962.
Provenance
Private Collection, Switzerland
Exhibited
Geneva, Galerie Georges Moos, Jean Dubuffet, 27 November 1969 - 20 January 1970; catalogue, no. 14, n.p.
Literature
Max Loreau, Catalogue des travaux de Jean Dubuffet, Fascicule XIX: Paris Circus, Paris, 1965, no. 377, p. 172, illustrated
Condition
The colours are fairly accurate in the catalogue illustration although the overall tonality is slightly less contrasted in the original work.
There are few small areas of hairline cracks scattered throughout the surface, visible under close inspection and inherent to the medium.
This work is in very good condition.
"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."