A Visionary Eye: The Portman Family Collection
Jean Dubuffet
Mire G 109 (Kowloon)
Auction Closed
February 26, 05:59 PM GMT
Estimate
300,000 - 400,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Jean Dubuffet
1901 - 1985
Mire G 109 (Kowloon)
signed with the artist's initials and dated 83 (lower right)
acrylic and paper laid on canvas
78 ⅞ by 79 ⅝ in.
200.3 by 179.3 cm.
Executed on 28 July 1983.
Pace Gallery, New York
Acquired from the above in November 1985 by the present owner
Venice, French Pavilion, 41st Venice Biennale, Jean Dubuffet: Mires, June - September 1984, p. 51, illustrated in color
New York, Pace Gallery, Jean Dubuffet: Mires, December 1984 - January 1985, n.p., illustrated
New York, Pace Gallery, Willem de Kooning and Jean Dubuffet: The Late Works, September - October 1993, pl. 10, pp. 30-31, illustrated in color
Claude Bouyeure, "Dubuffet," in Beaux-Arts Magazine, No. 14, June 1984, pp. 44-45, illustrated in color
John Portman, Robert M. Craig and Aldo Castellano, John Portman: An Island on an Island, Bergamo 1997, pp. 76-77, illustrated in color (in John Portman's home, Entelechy II)
You May Also Like
