Jean Dubuffet (1901-1985)
Jean Dubuffet (1901-1985)

Site avec 4 personnages

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Jean Dubuffet (1901-1985)
Site avec 4 personnages
signed with the artist's initials dated 'J.D. 81' (lower center)
acrylic on paper laid down on canvas
19 5/8 x 26 3/8 in. (50 x 67 cm.)
Painted in 1981.
Provenance
Estate of the artist
Gilbert Feruch, Paris, 1985
His sale; Christie's, Paris, 8 December 2009, lot 1
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Literature
M. Loreau, ed., Catalogue des travaux de Jean Dubuffet, Fascicule XXXIV: Psycho-sites, Paris, 1984, p. 79, no. 288 (illustrated).

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"What to me seems interesting is to recover in the representation of an object the whole complex set of impressions we receive as we see it in everyday life, the manner in which it has touched our sensibility, and the forms it assumes in our memory" --Jean Dubuffet

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