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Le couvert
Details
Dubuffet, Jean (1901-1985)
Le couvert
signed and dated 'Dubuffet mai 44' (lower right)
oil on canvas
287/8 x 363/8in. (73.5 x 92.4cm.)
Painted in May 1944
Le couvert
signed and dated 'Dubuffet mai 44' (lower right)
oil on canvas
287/8 x 363/8in. (73.5 x 92.4cm.)
Painted in May 1944
Provenance
Galerie René Drouin, Paris.
H. Hoppenot, Paris.
Richard Feigen Gallery, New York (12122-c).
Acquavella Galleries, Inc., New York.
Anon. sale, Sotheby's London, 29 June 1989, lot 522 (sold for £170,000).
Waddington Galleries Ltd., London (B20907).
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1989.
H. Hoppenot, Paris.
Richard Feigen Gallery, New York (12122-c).
Acquavella Galleries, Inc., New York.
Anon. sale, Sotheby's London, 29 June 1989, lot 522 (sold for £170,000).
Waddington Galleries Ltd., London (B20907).
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1989.
Literature
M. Loreau, Catalogues des travaux de Jean Dubuffet: Marionettes de la ville et de la campagne, fasc. I, Paris 1993, no. 244 (illustrated p. 166).
Exhibited
Paris, Galerie René Drouin, Jean Dubuffet, 1944, no. 18.
Paris, Compagnie de l'Art Brut (Galerie René Drouin), Les statues de silex de Mr Juva, June 1948.
New York, Aquavella Galleries Inc., Masters of the 20th Century, March 1974, no.3.
Paris, Compagnie de l'Art Brut (Galerie René Drouin), Les statues de silex de Mr Juva, June 1948.
New York, Aquavella Galleries Inc., Masters of the 20th Century, March 1974, no.3.