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Esprit de Terre, plate VII from L'Arpenteur from Les Phénomènes (Webel 661): annotated 'epreuve d'essai' (a trial proof, aside from the edition of 23 with twenty in Roman numerals and three lettered A-C and 30 in Arabic numerals), stray printing ink in places in the margins, pinholes in the center upper and lower margins Image: 191⁄8 x 151⁄8 in. (485 x 384 mm.) Sheet: 251⁄4 x 177⁄8 in. (641 x 454 mm.)
Champs de Pensee, plate IX from L'Arpenteur from Les Phénomènes (Webel 663): annotated 'epreuve d'essai' (a trial proof, aside from the edition of 23 with twenty in Roman numerals and three lettered A-C and 30 in Arabic numerals), a minor scratch in the upper right image , a ballpoint pen mark in the lower margin, pinholes in the center upper and lower margins Image: 187⁄8 x 141⁄2 in. (479 x 368 mm.) Sheet: 251⁄8 x 18 in. (638 x 457 mm.)
Impatience, plate X from L'Arpenteur from Les Phénomènes (Webel 664): numbered 14/30, stray printing ink in places in the right and lower margins, otherwise in good condition Image: 183⁄4 x 147⁄8 in. (476 x 378 mm.) Sheet: 26 x 193⁄4 in. (660 x 502 mm.)
Précarité, plate V from L'Anarchitecte from Les Phénomènes (Webel 719): annotated 'épreuve d'artiste' (an artist's proof, aside from the edition of 23 with twenty in Roman numerals and three lettered A-C and 30 in Arabic numerals), stray printing ink in places in the margins, soft handling creases in the lower margin, otherwise in good condition Image: 175⁄8 x 143⁄8 in. (448 x 365 mm.) Sheet: 251⁄8 x 173⁄4 in. (638 x 451 mm.)
Fantasmes, plate VI from L'Anarchitecte from Les Phénomènes (Webel 720): annotated 'épreuve d'artiste' (an artist's proof, aside from the edition of 23 with twenty in Roman numerals and three lettered A-C and 30 in Arabic numerals), the sheet unevenly toned in the upper left and lower right sheet corners, otherwise in good condition Image: 117⁄8 x 153⁄8 in. (302 x 391 mm.) Sheet: 25 x 173⁄4 in. (635 x 451 mm.)
Please note this lot consists of five unframed prints.
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Lot 27Sale 20567
Les Phénomènes: five printsJEAN DUBUFFET (1901-1985)Estimate: USD 3,000 - 5,000
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