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Profusion

1959

Jean Dubuffet

Associated Names

Jean Dubuffet

Artist, French, 1901 - 1985

The image shows dense, swirling lines and clusters of dots forming an abstract pattern. The texture resembles bark or a weathered stone surface. The interplay of dark and light areas resembles shadows on a landscape, reminiscent of dappled light through leaves.

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Artwork overview

Medium

color lithograph
Credit Line

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph F. Colin
Accession Number

1971.81.5
Catalogue Raisonné

Loreau, Vol. vol.16, no. 304

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1964

Loreau, Max. Catalogue des travaux de Jean Dubuffet. 33 vols. Paris: Jean-Jacques Pauvert, 1964-1982.

Wikidata ID

Q65571842

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