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What inspired Jean Dubuffet?
Jean Dubuffet, a French painter, sculptor and printmaker was greatly inspired by the art of children and the mentally ill. He developed art brut, which is meant to be full of vitality and expression and not restrained by academics. Shop a selection of Jean Dubuffet pieces from some of the world’s top art dealers on 1stDibs.
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1974 Jean Dubuffet 'Le Libre Echange' Serigraph
By Jean Dubuffet
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Paper Size: 24.5 x 46.75 inches ( 62.23 x 118.745 cm ) Image Size: 24.5 x 46.75 inches ( 62.23 x 118.745 cm ) Framed: No Condition: A-: Near Mint, very light signs of handling ...
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1970s Modern Prints and Multiples

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Screen

Le Guerrier (Webel 393), Société internationale d'art XXe siècle
By Jean Dubuffet
Located in Southampton, NY
Lithograph on vélin paper. Paper Size: 12.4 x 9.65 inches. Inscription: Signed in the plate and unnumbered, as issued. Catalogue raisonné references: Webel, Sophie, and Jean Dubuffet...
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1950s Modern Abstract Prints

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Lithograph

Exposition de Peintures, Dessins et Divers Travaux Exécutés de 1942 à 1954
By Jean Dubuffet
Located in Roma, IT
Important and rare Catalogue of the Exhibition held in Circle Volley from March 17th to April 17th, 1954. Printed by Mourlot, the Catalogue's cover is a photolithograph d'après a work by Dubuffet. It includes 193 descriptions of Dubuffet's artworks and 4 reproductions on photolithograph. Includes the invitation to the exhibition, which is a lithograph not signed d'après the work "Personnage" by Dubuffet. Ref. Cat. Bordas 25 and 25b / Weber 388 and 289. Near perfect conditions. Catalogue aussi rare qu'important de l'exposition qui s'est tenue au Circle Volley du 17 Mars au 17 Avril 1954. Imprimé par Mourlot, la couverture du catalogue est une photolithographie d'après une œuvre de Dubuffet. Il comprend 193 descriptions des œuvres de Dubuffet ainsi que 4 reproductions de type photolithographie. L'exemplaire comprend une invitation à l'exposition. Il s'agit d'une lithographie non signée d'après l'œuvre "Personnage" de Dubuffet. Ref. Cat. Bordas 25 et 25b / Weber 388 et 289. Dans des conditions presque parfaites. Edition: Paris, Cercle Volant René Drouin...
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1950s Abstract More Art

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Paper

Prairie de barbe, Société internationale d'art XXe siècle
By Jean Dubuffet
Located in Southampton, NY
Lithograph, stencil on vélin paper. Paper Size: 12.4 x 9.65 inches. Inscription: Unsigned and unnumbered, as issued. Notes: From the album, XXe siècle, Nouvelle série, XXIIe Année, N...
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1960s Modern Abstract Prints

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Lithograph

Le Mirivis des Naturgies.
By Jean Dubuffet
Located in New York, NY
DUBUFFET, Jean. Le Mirivis des Naturgies. By André Martel and Jean Dubuffet. 48 pp. Illustrated with 16 original lithographs by Dubuffet, of which 14 are loose, one is on the wra...
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1960s More Art

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Paper

Totem (Easter Island Moai) - Original lithograph
By Jean Dubuffet
Located in Paris, IDF
Jean DUBUFFET Totem (Easter Island Moai), 1958 Original lithograph (Printed in Desjobert Workshop) Printed signature in the plate On wove paper 31 x 24 cm (c. 12 x 10 in) Edition S...
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1950s Modern Portrait Prints

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Lithograph

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