Plumeuse

1944

Jean Dubuffet

Associated Names
Jean Dubuffet

Artist, French, 1901 - 1985

The image displays an abstract arrangement of bold, dark shapes and lines forming a figure seated on a chair. The composition suggests a person sitting on a chair with one leg crossed over the other. The head of the figure is topped with a shape resembling a feathered hat. The arms of the figure appear to cradle another form. The chair is composed of simple vertical and horizontal lines.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph on handmade Auvergne paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Michael Marsh

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 32 x 25 cm (12 5/8 x 9 13/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1985.74.1

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Loreau, Vol. vol.1, no. 375

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1964

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

Inscriptions

upper right in plate: 27 XI 44; vertical inscription, lower right in plate: a Fernand Mourlot; lower right in graphite: J.Dubuffet, 5/10

Wikidata ID

Q74070871

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