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Jean Dubuffet
Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 EUR
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Description
- Jean Dubuffet
- Barbe de détection des influx
- signé et daté
- encre sur papiers collés sur carton
- 51 x 33 cm; 20 x 13 in.
- Exécuté en juin 1959.
Provenance
Galerie Daniel Cordier, Paris
Collection Gastaldelli, Milan
Galleria Arte Borgogna, Milan
Acquis auprès de celle-ci par le propriétaire actuel
Collection Gastaldelli, Milan
Galleria Arte Borgogna, Milan
Acquis auprès de celle-ci par le propriétaire actuel
Literature
Max Loreau, Catalogue des travaux de Jean Dubuffet, Fasc. XV: As-tu cueilli la fleur de barbe, Lausanne, 1964, no.39, illustré p.35
Condition
This work is in very good condition. Executed on a cream wove paper not laid down. The artist pinholes are visible at the 4 corners and at the centre of each edge. There is a slight frame abrasion along the right edge and a flattened crease at the lower right corner. A few tiny dots of foxing are visible in the head of the figure.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
Catalogue Note
signed and dated; ink on paper mounted on cardboard. Executed in June 1959.
As tu cueilli
La fleur de barbe
Sur la mi côte
C'est le printemps et voici
Que la barbe reverdit
S'en tisse le fil un lundi
A la fin de la semaine
S'embarbe tout le pays
Jean Dubuffet, La Fleur de Barbe, mars 1960
Fig 1. Jean Dubuffet dans son atelier, 1959. - © John Craven.