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JEAN DUBUFFET (1901-1985)
Femme Arabe Accroupie Sous Une Tente
signed, inscribed and dated 'a ‘Henri Pierre Roche' J Dubuffet 48' (upper right); signed again, inscribed again and numbered 'donés a HPRoché Dubuffet no. 7' (on the reverse)
gouache and paper collage on paper
17 ½ x 22 in. (44.5 x 55.9 cm.)
Executed in 1948.
Provenance
Private collection
Galerie Claude Bernard, Paris
Private collection
Mr and Mrs Lester Francis Avnet Collection, New York
Museum of Modern Art, New York
Waddington Galleries, Inc., Montreal
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1977
Literature
M. Loreau (ed.), Catalogue des travaux de Jean Dubuffet, Roses d’Allah, clowns du désert, vol. IV, Lausanne 1967, p. 81, no. 128 (illustrated).
Exhibited
New York, The Museum of Modern Art, Otterlo, Rijksmuseum Kröller-Müller; Düsseldorf, Städtische Kunsthalle Dubuffet: Persons and Places, November 1972–July 1974.
Paris, Galeries Nationales du Grand Palais, Jean Dubuffet, September–December 1973.
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