Jean Paulhan

1945

Jean Dubuffet

Artist, French, 1901 - 1985

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gouache with brush and black ink on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of the Stephen Hahn Family Collection

  • Dimensions

    overall: 38.4 x 32 cm (15 1/8 x 12 5/8 in.)

  • Accession

    1995.29.17

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Loreau, Vol. II, no. 22


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Enid and Joe Bissett, gift from the artist, 1950; (Daniel Varenne Galerie, Geneva); Milton D. Ratner, Chicago; (B.C. Holland Inc., Chicago); (The Pace Gallery, New York); (Robert Elkon Gallery, New York); (Vivian Horan Fine Art, New York); purchased by Stephen Hahn, Santa Barbara, California; gift (partial and promised) to NGA, 1995.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1991

  • L'Ecriture Griffée. Musée d'Art Moderne, Saint Etienne, 1990-1991.

2001

  • Jean Dubuffet, Museé national d'art moderne, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, 2001, repro. p. 99.

  • "Jean Dubuffet", Musée national d'art moderne, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, 2001.

2016

  • Dubuffet Drawings, 1935–1962, The Morgan Library & Museum, New York; UCLA at the Armand Hammer Museum of and Cultural Center, Los Angeles, 2016.

Bibliography

1964

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

Inscriptions

vertical along right side in white goauche: Souvenir / de / St Moritz. / Juillet 45 / J. Dubuffet; center left in white gouache: Jean Paulhan; on back of frame in Dubuffet's hand (see object folder): Portrait de Jean Paulhan / à Enid et Joe Bissett / avec les plus amicause souvenirs de / Jean Dubuffet / 5 juin 50

Wikidata ID

Q64581001


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