Art (1945-contemporary) > Abstract Art Post-War Jean Dubuffet - Biography

Hérissement. 1959.
Lithograph.
Signed, dated, titled and inscribed "épreuve d'artiste". Aretist proof aside from the edition of 45 copies. On Arches wove paper (with truncated watermark). 51.8 x 38.3 cm (20.3 x 15 in). Sheet: 63,8 x 45 cm (25,1 x 17,7 in).
Sheet 8 of 18 from the album "Sols, Terres", one of 22 albums in the renowned graphic cycle "Les Phénomènes" (Oct. 1958-Apr. 1962). [AR].
PROVENANCE: Galerie Meyer-Ellinger, Frankfurt a. Main.
Private collection, Hesse.
LITERATURE: Sophie Webel, L'Œuvre Gravé et les Livres Illustrés par Jean Dubuffet, Catalogue raisonné, vol. I, Paris 1991, cat. no. 552 (illustrated on p. 162, different copy).
Max Loreau, Catalogue des travaux de Jean Dubuffet, Fascicule XVI: les Phénomènes, Paris 1964, cat. no. 152 (illustrated on p. 101, probably a different copy).
In good condition. The outer edges are slightly browned. A few tiny foxing spots and studio marks in the white margins.
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