Jean Dubuffet - 20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale, Morning Session New York Wednesday, May 15, 2019 | Phillips
  • Provenance

    Collection of Mrs. Trudi Brückner, Basel
    Private Collection, Geneva (by 1969)
    B.C. Holland, Inc., Chicago
    Acquired from the above by the present owner

  • Exhibited

    Max Loreau, Catalogue des travaux de Jean Dubuffet, fascicule XII: Tableaux d'assemblages, Lausanne, 1969, no. 131, p. 131 (illustrated, p. 104)

Property from the Private Collection of William Harris Smith, Chicago

110

Tête griotte

signed and dated "J. Dubuffet 57" lower left; further signed, titled, and dated "Tête griotte J. Dubuffet février 57" on the reverse
ink and printed paper collage on paper
25 5/8 x 16 3/8 in. (65 x 41.6 cm.)
Executed in February 1957.

Estimate
$60,000 - 80,000 

Sold for $143,750

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20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale, Morning Session

New York Auction 15 May | On View at 432 and 450 Park Avenue