Property from the Estate of
ALFONSO OSSORIO
JEAN DUBUFFET (1901-1985)
Details
JEAN DUBUFFET (1901-1985)
Message "Dubuffet est un sale con, un foireux, un enculé..."
signed and dated lower left J. Dubuffet 24 VI 44--gouache, brush and India ink on newspaper laid down on board
10 x 10¼ in. (25.4 x 26 cm.)
Drawn on June 24, 1944
Message "Dubuffet est un sale con, un foireux, un enculé..."
signed and dated lower left J. Dubuffet 24 VI 44--gouache, brush and India ink on newspaper laid down on board
10 x 10¼ in. (25.4 x 26 cm.)
Drawn on June 24, 1944
Provenance
Acquired from the artist by Alfonso Ossorio in 1951
Literature
ed. M. Loreau, Catalogue des travaux de Jean Dubuffet, Fascicule I: Marionnettes de la ville et de la campagne, Lausanne, 1966, no. 278 (illustrated, p. 151)
Exhibited
New York, The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, Jean Dubuffet: A Retrospective, April-Sept., 1973, no. 146. The exhibition traveled to Paris, Galerie Nationale du Grand Palais, Sept.-Dec., 1973.