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JEAN DUBUFFET | Site avec 6 Personnages
Estimate
150,000 - 200,000 USD
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Description
- Jean Dubuffet
- Site avec 6 Personnages
- signed with the artist's initials and dated 81
- acrylic on paper mounted to canvas
- 26 7/8 by 20 in. 68.1 by 50.8 cm.
Provenance
Waddington Galleries, Ltd., London
Private Collection, London (acquired from the above in 1983)
Waddington Galleries, Ltd., Chicago
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Private Collection, London (acquired from the above in 1983)
Waddington Galleries, Ltd., Chicago
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Literature
Max Loreau, Ed., Catalogue des travaux de Jean Dubuffet, Fascicule XXXIV: Psycho-sites, Paris 1984, p. 41, no. 128, illustrated
Condition
This work is in very good condition overall. The edges of the canvas are taped. The right edge of the sheet is deckled. There are artist’s pinholes scattered along the edges. There is a small graphite accretion at the center of the work. The colors are bright and fresh. There are scattered minor losses throughout, including one minor loss to the right of the center yellow area, and one above the left pink area. Under Ultraviolet light inspection there is no evidence of restoration. Unframed.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.