Lot 55
  • 55

JEAN DUBUFFET | Porte de l’oasis avec traces de pas

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Jean Dubuffet
  • Porte de l’oasis avec traces de pas 
  • signed and dated 48
  • colored pencil on paper mounted on board 
  • 10 1/4 by 13 5/8 in. 26 by 34.6 cm.

Provenance

Private Collection, Geneva
Ziegler Galerie, Zurich
Private Collection, Geneva
Acquired from the above by the present owner

Literature

Max Loreau, Ed., Catalogue des travaux de Jean Dubuffet, Fascicule IV: Roses d’allah, clowns du désert, Paris 1967, cat. no. 186, p. 101, illustrated 

Condition

This work is in good condition overall. The sheet is laid on board. The lower edge of the sheet is deckled and there is evidence of some minor creasing to the sheet. The sheet is lightly time stained and there is evidence of minor surface soiling. Under close inspection, there is a very minor loss to the sheet at the top right corner and a few, very minor tears to the sheet which have been stabilized. Framed under Plexiglas.
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