Jean Dubuffet (1901-1985)
Table a la carafe
signed and dated with initials 'J. D. 68' (on the side of the central base)
epoxy paint on polyurethane
height: 44 1/8 in. (112 cm.)
width: 55 1/8 in. (140 cm.)
depth: 45¼ in. (115 cm.)
Executed on 7 March 1968
Provenance
Galerie Beyeler, Basel.
Pace Gallery, New York.
Mr. and Mrs. Morton L. Janklow, New York.
Pace Gallery, New York.
Acquired by the present owner, 1989.
Literature
M. Loreau, ed., Catalogue des travaux de Jean Dubuffet--Toux aux figures amoncellements, cabinet logologique, Lausanne, 1973, fascicule XXIV, pp. 66-67, no. 56 (illustrated).
Exhibited
New York, Pace Gallery, Jean Dubuffet: Simulacres, November 1969, pp. 16-17 (illustrated).
New York, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, Jean Dubuffet: A Retrospective, 1973, p. 270, pl. 276 (illustrated).
Lot Essay
Fig. 1 Dubuffet painting on polyester in the studio at Rue de Vaugiraud, Paris, October 1970