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Property from a Distinguished Private Collection, New York

Jean Dubuffet

Citadinité

Session begins in

May 15, 02:00 PM GMT

Estimate

400,000 - 600,000 USD

Bid

350,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from a Distinguished Private Collection, New York

Jean Dubuffet

1901 - 1985


Citadinité

signed with the artist’s initials and dated 62 (lower center); signed, titled, dated août 62 and inscribed EG 11 (on the reverse)

gouache and paper collage on two joined sheets mounted on canvas

35 ¼ by 39 ½ in.

89.5 by 100.3 cm.

Executed in 1962.

Galerie Claude Bernard, Paris

Private Collection, Paris

Private Collection, Paris

Private Collection, Lausanne

Pace Gallery, New York

Private Collection, New York (acquired from the above in 1987)

Thence by descent to the present owner

Venice, Palazzo Grassi, Centro Internazionale delle Arti e del Costume, L'Hourloupe di Jean Dubuffet, June - October 1964, no. 7

Paris, Galerie Claude Bernard, L'Hourloupe: Gouaches, December 1964 - January 1965, no. 8, illustrated

Paris, Centre national d'art contemporain, Collection de Monsieur et Madame B..." July - September 1971, no. 21

New York, Pace Gallery & Wildenstein & Co., Jean Dubuffet: A Retrospective 1943 - 1974, April - May 1987

Max Loreau, ed., Catalogue des Travaux de Jean Dubuffet, Fascicule XX: L'Hourloupe I, Paris 1966, no. 38, p. 25, illustrated

Mildred Glimcher, Jean Dubuffet: Towards an Alternative Reality, New York 1987, p. 194, illustrated and p. 309