Jean Dubuffet (1901-1985), Table a la Carafe

Jean Dubuffet (1901-1985)
Table a la Carafe
signed with the artist's initials and dated 'J.D. 68' (on the base)
epoxy paint on polyurethane
44 x 58 ½ x 45 ½ in. (111.7 x 148.5 x 115.5 cm.)
Executed in 1968.

Provenance
Galerie Jeanne Bucher, Paris
Galerie Beyeler, Basel
Pace Gallery, New York
Private collection, New York
Private collection, Los Angeles, 1989
Anon. sale; Christie's, New York, 16 May 2001, lot 55
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner

Literature
M. Loreau, Catalogue des travaux de Jean Dubuffet, Fascicule XXIV: Toux aux figures amoncellements, cabinet logolique, Lausanne, 1973, pp. 66-67, no. 56 (illustrated).
R. Barilli, Dubuffet: Le Cycle D’Hourloupe, Paris, 1976, p. 70, no. 101 (illustrated).
M. Glimcher, Jean Dubuffet: Towards an Alternative Reality, New York, 1987, p. 216 (illustrated).

Exhibited
New York, Pace Gallery, Jean Dubuffet: Simulacres, November-December 1969, pp. 13-17, no. 15 (illustrated).
Detroit, J. L. Hudson Gallery, Dubuffet, November 1970, p. 8 (illustrated).
Minneapolis, Walker Art Center, Jean Dubuffet: monuments, simulacres, praticables, April-July 1973, p. 260, no. 276 (illustrated).
New York, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, Jean Dubuffet: A Retrospective, 1973, p. 270, pl. 276 (illustrated).
New York, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, Jean Dubuffet: A Retrospective Glance at Eighty, from the collections of Morton and Linda Janklow and the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, July-September 1981, p. 24, no. 104 (illustrated).