Lot 83
  • 83

Jean Dubuffet

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description

  • Jean Dubuffet
  • Ciseaux
  • signed with the artist's initials, titled and dated 66
  • marker on paper
  • 8 1/4 by 10 5/8 in.
  • 21 by 27 cm

Provenance

Galerie Jeanne Bucher, Paris
Private Collection, New York
Sotheby's, New York, May 3, 1973, lot 49
Acquired by the present owner from the above sale

Literature

Jean-Jacques Pauvert, ed. and Max Loreau, Catalogue Des Travaux de Jean Dubuffet, Fascicule XXI: L'Hourloupe II, Paris, 1968, no. 245, p. 143, illustrated

Condition

The work is in good condition overall. The sheet is affixed verso to the matte. A matte stain appears around the extreme edges. Artist's pinholes in corners. The work is somewhat faded. There are minor handling creases. Framed under glass.
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.
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