Sale 5683
London
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24 October 1996
Price realised
GBP 23,000
Estimate
Jean Dubuffet (1901-1985) Site avec 2 Personnages signed with the initials (lower left) and dated '81 acrylic on paper laid down on canvas 26 1/2 x 19 1/2in. (67.4 x 49.5cm.)
Provenance
Mlle. Isalmina Dubuffet, Paris.
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Literature
Catalogue Intégral des Travaux de Jean Dubuffet, fasc. XXXIV: Psycho-Sites, Lausanne 1984, p. 82, no. 297 (illustrated).
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