Lot Essay
(fig. 1) Henri Cartier-Bresson, Graffiti Parisiens.
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Dentiste
Details
Jean Dubuffet (1901-1985)
Dentiste
signed, dedicated, and dated 'à René Drouin J. Dubuffet 47' (lower center)
gesso and ink on paper
13¾ x 12¾ in. (34.8 x 32.4 cm.)
Painted in 1947
Dentiste
signed, dedicated, and dated 'à René Drouin J. Dubuffet 47' (lower center)
gesso and ink on paper
13¾ x 12¾ in. (34.8 x 32.4 cm.)
Painted in 1947
Provenance
De Luca, Rome, acquired from the artist.
Toninelli Art Moderna, Milan.
Toninelli Art Moderna, Milan.
Literature
M. Loreau, ed., Catalogue des Travaux de Jean Dubuffet--Plus beaux quils croient, fascicule III, Paris, 1966, p. 76, no. 108 (illustrated).
Exhibited
San Francisco Museum of Art, Jean Dubuffet, September-October 1969. New York, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum (no. 157) and Paris, Grand Palais (no. 198, illustrated), Jean Dubuffet: A Retrospective, April-December 1973, p. 186 (illustrated).
New York, William Pall Gallery, Jean Dubuffet, 1943-1974, 1976.
New York, William Pall Gallery, Jean Dubuffet, 1943-1974, 1976.