
Property from a Distinguished Private Collection, New York
L'Après-midi chômé
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May 14, 01:12 AM GMT
Estimate
1,500,000 - 2,000,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property from a Distinguished Private Collection, New York
Jean Dubuffet
(1901 - 1985)
L'Après-midi chômé
signed with the initials J.D. and dated ‘78 (lower left)
acrylic and paper collage on canvas
67 ⅜ by 46 ¼ in. 171.1 by 117.5 cm.
Executed on 27 March 1978.
The Pace Gallery, New York
Gallery Claude Bernard, Paris (acquired from the above in December 1978)
Gallery Alice Pauli, Lausanne (acquired by 1979)
The Pace Gallery, New York (acquired from the above in October 1986)
Private Collection, New York (acquired from the above in April 1987)
Thence by descent to the present owner
Paris, Galerie Claude Bernard, Dubuffet: Théâtres de mémoire, 1978, p. 36, illustrated and illustrated on the exhibition poster
Max Loreau, ed., Catalogue des travaux de Jean Dubuffet, Fascicule XXXII: Théâtres de mémoire, Paris, 1982, no. 79, p. 80, illustrated and p. 199, illustrated (on the exhibition poster for Paris, Gallery Claude Bernard, 1978)
New York, The Pace Gallery and Wildenstein & Co., Jean Dubuffet: Towards an Alternative Reality, New York, 1987, p. 269, illustrated in color
Laurent Danchin, Jean Dubuffet, La Manufacture, Lyon, 1988, p. 263, illustrated
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