Jean DubuffetHopes and Options 1971

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Artist
Jean Dubuffet (1901‑1985)
Title
Hopes and Options
Voeux et options
Date 1971
MediumPolyvinyl acetate paint and acrylic paint on foam on metal stand
Dimensionsobject: 2521 x 4128 mm
Collection
Tate
Acquisition Presented by Alistair McAlpine (later Lord McAlpine of West Green) 1972
Reference
T01575
Not on display

Catalogue entry

Jean Dubuffet born 1901 [- 1985]

T01575 Voeux et Options(Hopes and Options) 1971

Inscribed 'J.D.71' b.r. and '28 | Voeux et options' on the back
Polyvinyl-acetate and acrylic on Klégécell, 99 1/4 x 162 1/2 (252 x 405) on metal stand
Presented by Alistair McAlpine 1972
Prov:With Waddington Galleries, London (purchased from the artist); Alistair McAlpine, London, 1972
Exh:Jean Dubuffet, Waddington Galleries, London, June-July 1972 (55, repr. in colour)
Lit:Max Loreau, Catalogue des Travaux de Jean Dubuffet XXVI: Dessins 1969-1972(Paris 1975), pp.9-10, 77, 85 (see Nos.209 and 225); Max Loreau, Catalogue des Travaux de Jean Dubuffet XXVII: Coucou Bazar(Paris 1976), No.28, pp.7-13, 15-16, 33, repr. p… (read more)

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