Lot 157
  • 157

Jean Dubuffet

Estimate
65,000 - 85,000 EUR
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Description

  • Jean Dubuffet
  • Champ Psychophysique
  • signé des initiales, daté et dédicacé à Armande
  • acrylique sur papier entoilé
  • 67 x 100 cm; 26 3/8 x 39 3/8 in.
  • Exécuté le 14 juillet 1984.

Provenance

Armande Ponge, Paris
Vente: Calmels-Cohen, Paris, 25 novembre 1998, lot 69
Vente: Calmels-Cohen, Paris, 5 décembre 2005, lot 47
Galerie Guy Pieters, Knokke
Acquis auprès de celle-ci par le propriétaire actuel

Exhibited

Francfort-sur-Main, Schirn Kunsthalle, Jean Dubuffet : 1901-1985, 1990-1991; catalogue, p.231, no.269, illustré en couleurs
Paris, Galerie Nationale du Jeu de Paume, Jean Dubuffet: les dernières années, 1991; catalogue, p.206, no.176, illustré en couleurs

Literature

Max Loreau, Catalogue des travaux de Jean Dubuffet, Fascicule XXXVII, Non-lieux, Lausanne, 1989, p.44, no.98, illustré

Condition

This work is in very good condition. Under UV light there is no evidence of any retouching. There is a small scratch (1,5 cm) to the paper at the lower left corner. The blue is less purple and the red is more intense in the original.
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Catalogue Note

signed with initials, dated and dedicated à Armande; acrylic on paper laid down on canvas. Executed on July, 14, 1984.