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PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT SWISS PRIVATE COLLECTION
JEAN DUBUFFET (1901-1985)
Croisement de piétons (Pedestrian Crossing)
Details
JEAN DUBUFFET (1901-1985)
Croisement de piétons (Pedestrian Crossing)
signed with the artist's initials and dated 'J.D.62' (upper right), signed with the artist's initials and dated 'J.D.62' (lower left), titled and inscribed 'E G 8 Croisement de piétons' (on the reverse)
gouache, watercolour and paper collage on paper
35 3⁄8 x 26 3/8in. (90 x 67cm.)
Executed in 1962
Croisement de piétons (Pedestrian Crossing)
signed with the artist's initials and dated 'J.D.62' (upper right), signed with the artist's initials and dated 'J.D.62' (lower left), titled and inscribed 'E G 8 Croisement de piétons' (on the reverse)
gouache, watercolour and paper collage on paper
35 3⁄8 x 26 3/8in. (90 x 67cm.)
Executed in 1962
Provenance
Galerie Claude Bernard, Paris.
Collection Mademoiselle Magendie, Paris (acquired from the above in 1965).
Anon. sale, Sotheby’s London, 1 July 1981, lot 425a.
Private Collection, Europe.
Anon. sale, Sotheby’s 20 March 1997, lot 49.
Private Collection, Switzerland.
Thence by descent to the present owner.
Collection Mademoiselle Magendie, Paris (acquired from the above in 1965).
Anon. sale, Sotheby’s London, 1 July 1981, lot 425a.
Private Collection, Europe.
Anon. sale, Sotheby’s 20 March 1997, lot 49.
Private Collection, Switzerland.
Thence by descent to the present owner.
Literature
M. Loreau, Catalogue des travaux de Jean Dubuffet, fascicule XX: L’Hourloupe I, Paris 1966, p. 199, no. 35 (illustrated, p. 23).
Exhibited
Venice, Palazzo Grassi, Centro Internazionale delle Arti e del Costume, L’Hourloupe di Jean Dubuffet, 1964.
Paris, Galerie Claude Bernard, L'Hourloupe: gouaches, Jean Dubuffet, 1964, no. 7 (illustrated, p. 18).
Paris, Galerie Claude Bernard, L'Hourloupe: gouaches, Jean Dubuffet, 1964, no. 7 (illustrated, p. 18).
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