Lot 29
  • 29

Jean Dubuffet

Estimate
120,000 - 180,000 USD
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Description

  • Jean Dubuffet
  • Site avec 4 personnages
  • signed with the artist’s initials and dated 81
  • acrylic on paper mounted on canvas
  • 26 1/2 by 19 3/4 in. 67.3 by 50.2 cm.

Provenance

Waddington Galleries, London
Ikon Ltd. Contemporary Art Gallery, Santa Monica
Antoine Helwaser Gallery, New York
Cheryl Hazan Gallery, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 2012

Exhibited

London, Waddington Galleries, Jean Dubuffet: A Retrospective, October 1983, cat. no. 29, p. 41, illustrated
Los Angeles, Kantor Gallery, Jean Dubuffet, December 1994 - February 1995
New York, Vivian Horan Fine Arts, Dubuffet: The Late Years, October 2011 - January 2012

Literature

Max Loreau, Ed., Catalogue des Travaux de Jean Dubuffet, Fascicule XXXIV: Psycho-sites, Paris 1984, cat. no. 349, p. 95, illustrated

Condition

This work is in excellent condition overall. The paper is mounted to the canvas. Under Ultraviolet light inspection, there is no evidence of restoration. Not examined out of the frame. Framed.
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