Contemporary Art Evening Auction
Contemporary Art Evening Auction
Property from the Brooklyn Museum, Sold to Support Museum Collections
Auction Closed
October 29, 12:08 AM GMT
Estimate
2,500,000 - 3,500,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property from the Brooklyn Museum, Sold to Support Museum Collections
JEAN DUBUFFET
1901 - 1985
RUE TOURNIQUE BOURLIQUE
signed and dated 63; signed, titled and dated Février 63 on the reverse
oil on canvas
28 ⅞ by 36 ⅛ in. 73.3 by 91.8 cm.
Galerie Beyeler, Basel
Stephen Hahn Gallery, New York (acquired from the above in 1964)
William K. Jacobs, Jr. (acquired from the above in 1966, by exchange)
Gifted to the present owner by the above in 1992
Max Loreau, ed., Catalogue des travaux de Jean Dubuffet, Fascicule XX: L’Hourloupe I, Paris 1966, pp. 64-65, no. 126, illustrated
Venice, Palazzo Grassi, Centro Internazionale delle Arti e del Costume, L'Hourloupe di Jean Dubuffet, June - October 1964, n.p., no. 5 (text)
Zürich, Hauser & Wirth, Jean Dubuffet and the City, June - September 2018, p. 193, no. 111, illustrated in color