Artworks · Jean Dubuffet

The Sea (La Mer) from Elements, Moments (Eléments, Moments) from Phenomena (Les Phénomènes)

1958 · One from a portfolio of eighteen lithographs

composition: 20 11/16 x 13 9/16" (52.5 x 34.5 cm); sheet: 24 7/8 x 17 11/16" (63.2 x 45 cm)

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Crosstie (La Traverse) from Elements, Moments (Eléments, Moments) from Phenomena (Les Phénomènes)

1958 · One from a portfolio of eighteen lithographs

composition: 17 1/8 x 12 3/16" (43.5 x 31 cm); sheet: 25 x 17 3/4" (63.5 x 45.1 cm)

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Memory and Forgetting (Mémoire et oubli) from Elements, Moments (Eléments, Moments) from Phenomena (Les Phénomènes)

1958 · One from a portfolio of eighteen lithographs

composition: 19 5/8 x 13 3/8" (49.8 x 34 cm); sheet: 25 1/16 x 17 11/16" (63.6 x 45 cm)

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Tumult (Tumulte) from Elements, Moments (Eléments, Moments) from Phenomena (Les Phénomènes)

1958 · One from a portfolio of eighteen lithographs

composition: 19 5/16 x 16 5/16" (49 x 41.5 cm); sheet: 24 15/16 x 17 11/16" (63.3 x 45 cm)

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Site Plan (Plan de site) from Elements, Moments (Eléments, Moments) from Phenomena (Les Phénomènes)

1958 · One from a portfolio of eighteen lithographs

composition: 19 x 15 1/4" (48.2 x 38.7 cm); sheet: 24 15/16 x 17 11/16" (63.3 x 45 cm)

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Mischievous Soil (Le Sol espiègle) from Elements, Moments (Eléments, Moments) from Phenomena (Les Phénomènes)

1958 · One from a portfolio of eighteen lithographs

composition: 17 1/8 x 13 9/16" (43.5 x 34.5 cm); sheet: 24 7/8 x 17 11/16" (63.2 x 45 cm)

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Curly Soil (Le Sol bouclé) from Elements, Moments (Eléments, Moments) from Phenomena (Les Phénomènes)

1958 · One from a portfolio of eighteen lithographs

composition: 16 5/8 x 12 5/8" (42.3 x 32 cm); sheet: 24 15/16 x 17 11/16" (63.3 x 45 cm)

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World of Appearances (Monde des apparences) from Elements, Moments (Eléments, Moments) from Phenomena (Les Phénomènes)

1958 · One from a portfolio of eighteen lithographs

composition: 16 15/16 x 13 3/8" (43 x 34 cm); sheet: 25 x 17 11/16" (63.5 x 45 cm)

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Airy Area (Aire aérée) from Elements, Moments (Eléments, Moments) from Phenomena (Les Phénomènes)

1958 · One from a portfolio of eighteen lithographs

composition: 16 15/16 x 13 3/16" (43 x 33.5 cm); sheet: 25 x 17 11/16" (63.5 x 45 cm)

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Calming Bed (Lit d'apaisement) from the portfolio Clean Slates (Tables rases) from Phenomena (Les Phénomènes)

1958 · One from a portfolio of ten lithographs

composition: 11 13/16 x 15 5/16" (30 x 38.9 cm); sheet: 25 x 17 13/16" (63.5 x 45.2 cm)

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Shadow Play (Jeux d'ombre) from the portfolio Clean Slates (Tables rases) from Phenomena (Les Phénomènes)

1958 · One from a portfolio of ten lithographs

composition: 11 13/16 x 15 3/8" (30 x 39 cm); sheet: 25 x 17 13/16" (63.5 x 45.2 cm)

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Forested Road (Chaussée forestière) from the portfolio The Elemental (L' Elémentaire) from Phenomena (Les Phénomènes)

1958 · One from a portfolio of eighteen lithographs

composition: 18 7/8 x 15 9/16" (48 x 39.5 cm); sheet: 25 x 17 11/16" (63.5 x 45 cm)

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Demonology (Démonologie) from the portfolio The Elemental (L' Elémentaire) from Phenomena (Les Phénomènes)

1958 · One from a portfolio of eighteen lithographs

composition: 16 3/4 x 13" (42.5 x 33 cm); sheet: 24 13/16 x 17 11/16" (63 x 45 cm)

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A Loaf of Soil (Le Pain du sol) from the portfolio The Taker of Imprints (Le Preneur d'empreintes) from Phenomena (Les Phénomènes)

1958 · One from a portfolio of eighteen lithographs

composition: 17 5/8 x 15 1/2" (44.8 x 39.3 cm); sheet: 25 1/8 x 18 7/8" (63.8 x 48 cm)

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Dispersion from the portfolio The Elemental (L'Elémentaire) from Phenomena (Les Phénomènes)

1958 · One from a portfolio of eighteen lithographs

composition: 20 1/2 x 14" (52 x 35.5 cm)

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Loose Stones (Pierraille) from the portfolio The Elemental (L' Elémentaire) from Phenomena (Les Phénomènes)

1958 · One from a portfolio of eighteen lithographs

composition: 12 1/16 x 15 13/16" (30.7 x 40.2 cm); sheet: 25 x 17 11/16" (63.5 x 45 cm)

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Germination from the portfolio The Elemental (L' Elémentaire) from Phenomena (Les Phénomènes)

1958 · One from a portfolio of eighteen lithographs

composition: 15 9/16 x 12" (39.5 x 30.5 cm); sheet: 25 x 17 11/16" (63.5 x 44.9 cm)

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The Wall of Tears (Le Mur de larmes) from the portfolio The Elemental (L' Elémentaire) from Phenomena (Les Phénomènes)

1958 · One from a portfolio of eighteen lithographs

composition: 15 11/16 x 12 1/16" (39.9 x 30.6 cm); sheet: 25 1/16 x 17 13/16" (63.6 x 45.2 cm)

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A Loaf of Soil II (Le Pain du sol II) from the portfolio The Taker of Imprints (Le Preneur d'empreintes) from Phenomena (Les Phénomènes)

1958 · One from a portfolio of eighteen lithographs

composition: 18 1/16 x 15 3/8" (45.8 x 39 cm); sheet: 25 1/16 x 17 5/8" (63.6 x 44.8 cm)

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Interventions from the portfolio The Elemental (L' Elémentaire) from Phenomena (Les Phénomènes)

1958 · One from a portfolio of eighteen lithographs

composition: 12 x 15 3/4" (30.5 x 40 cm); sheet: 25 x 17 13/16" (63.5 x 45.2 cm)

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Mystical Wall (Mur mystique) from the portfolio The Elemental (L' Elémentaire) from Phenomena (Les Phénomènes)

1958 · One from a portfolio of eighteen lithographs

composition: 15 3/4 x 12" (40 x 30.5 cm); sheet: 25 x 17 13/16" (63.5 x 45.2 cm)

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Mineral plants (Flore minérale) from the portfolio The Elemental (L' Elémentaire) from Phenomena (Les Phénomènes)

1958 · One from a portfolio of eighteen lithographs

composition: 12 x 15 13/16" (30.5 x 40.1 cm); sheet: 25 x 17 11/16" (63.5 x 44.9 cm)

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Eruptions (Irruptions) from the portfolio The Elemental (L' Elémentaire) from Phenomena (Les Phénomènes)

1958 · One from a portfolio of eighteen lithographs

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Mosses, Lichens (Mousses, lichens) from the portfolio The Elemental (L' Elémentaire) from Phenomena (Les Phénomènes)

1958 · One from a portfolio of eighteen lithographs

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Stone with Traces (Pierre aux traces) from the portfolio The Elemental (L'Elémentaire) from Phenomena (Les Phénomènes)

1958 · One from a portfolio of eighteen lithographs

composition: 12 5/8 x 16 1/8" (32 x 41 cm)

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Oxidation (L'Oxydation) from the portfolio The Elemental (L' Elémentaire) from Phenomena (Les Phénomènes)

1958 · One from a portfolio of eighteen lithographs

composition: 19 3/4 x 13 1/4" (50.2 x 33.7 cm); sheet: 25 1/16 x 17 11/16" (63.7 x 45 cm)

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The Gas Dance (La Danse du gaz) from the portfolio The Elemental (L' Elémentaire) from Phenomena (Les Phénomènes)

1958 · One from a portfolio of eighteen lithographs

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Bottom of the Sea (Fond de mer) from the portfolio The Elemental (L' Elémentaire) from Phenomena (Les Phénomènes)

1958 · One from a portfolio of eighteen lithographs

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Branches (Ramure) from the portfolio The Elemental (L' Elémentaire) from Phenomena (Les Phénomènes)

1958 · One from a portfolio of eighteen lithographs

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The Wall (Le Mur) from the portfolio The Elemental (L' Elémentaire) from Phenomena (Les Phénomènes)

1958 · One from a portfolio of eighteen lithographs

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Wall with Memories (Mur aux souvenirs) from the portfolio The Taker of Imprints (Le Preneur d'empreintes) from Phenomena (Les Phénomènes)

1958 · One from a portfolio of eighteen lithographs

composition: 18 15/16 x 15 7/8" (48.1 x 40.4 cm); sheet: 25 x 17 11/16" (63.5 x 45 cm)

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Light Dance (Danse légère) from the portfolio Fields of Silence (Champs de silence) from Phenomena (Les Phénomènes)

1958 · One from a portfolio of ten lithographs

composition: 17 13/16 x 15 3/8" (45.3 x 39 cm); sheet: 25 x 17 11/16" (63.5 x 45 cm)

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Marks on the Wall (Marques au mur) from the portfolio Fields of Silence (Champs de silence) from Phenomena (Les Phénomènes)

1958 · One from a portfolio of ten lithographs

composition: 15 9/16 x 12 11/16" (39.5 x 32.2 cm); sheet: 25 1/16 x 17 13/16" (63.6 x 45.2 cm)

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Ground Straw (La Paille hachée) from the portfolio The Taker of Imprints (Le Preneur d'empreintes) from Phenomena (Les Phénomènes)

1958 · One from a portfolio of eighteen lithographs

composition: 17 5/8 x 15 11/16" (44.7 x 39.8 cm); sheet: 25 3/16 x 17 3/4" (64 x 45.1 cm)

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Nebulous II (Nébuleuse II) from the portfolio The Taker of Imprints (Le Preneur d'empreintes) from Phenomena (Les Phénomènes)

1958 · One from a portfolio of eighteen lithographs

composition: 17 11/16 x 15 9/16" (45 x 39.6 cm); sheet: 25 x 17 11/16" (63.5 x 45 cm)

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Phantasms (Fantasmes) from the portfolio Anarchitect (L'Anarchitecte) from Phenomena (Les Phénomènes)

1958 · One from a portfolio of ten lithographs

composition: 11 7/8 x 15 3/8" (30.2 x 39 cm); sheet: 25 1/16 x 17 11/16" (63.7 x 45 cm)

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The Mist (Le brouillard) from the portfolio Emptiness and Shadow (Le Vide et l'ombre) from Phenomena (Les Phénomènes)

1958 · One from a portfolio of eighteen lithographs

composition: 14 9/16 x 11 7/8" (37 x 30.2 cm); sheet: 25 x 17 11/16" (63.5 x 45 cm)

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Vacant Space (Aire vacante) from the portfolio Anarchitect (L'Anarchitecte) from Phenomena (Les Phénomènes)

1958 · One from a portfolio of ten lithographs

composition: 11 7/8 x 15 3/8" (30.1 x 39 cm); sheet: 25 1/16 x 17 11/16" (63.7 x 45 cm)

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Shadow Writing (L'écriture de l'ombre) from the portfolio Emptiness and Shadow (Le Vide et l'ombre) from Phenomena (Les Phénomènes)

1958 · One from a portfolio of eighteen lithographs

composition: 13 x 16 1/8" (33 x 41 cm); sheet: 25 x 17 3/4" (63.5 x 45.1 cm)

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Hidden Covering (Nappe obscure) from the portfolio Emptiness and Shadow (Le Vide et l'ombre) from Phenomena (Les Phénomènes)

1958 · One from a portfolio of eighteen lithographs

composition: 16 9/16 x 12 7/8" (42 x 32.7 cm); sheet: 25 1/16 x 17 3/4" (63.7 x 45.1 cm)

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Lively Soil (Le sol allègre) from the portfolio Anarchitecte (L'Anarchitecte) from Phenomena (Les Phénomènes)

1958 · One from a portfolio of ten lithographs

composition: 20 1/16 x 15 1/2" (51 x 39.4 cm); sheet: 25 3/16 x 17 3/4" (64 x 45.1 cm)

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The Phantom Vessel (Le vaisseau fantôme) from the portfolio Emptiness and Shadow (Le Vide et l'ombre) from Phenomena (Les Phénomènes)

1958 · One from a portfolio of eighteen lithographs

composition: 12 11/16 x 15 13/16" (32.2 x 40.2 cm); sheet: 25 1/16 x 17 11/16" (63.7 x 45 cm)

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Cotton Wool Bath (Bain d'ouate) from the portfolio Emptiness and Shadow (Le Vide et l'ombre) from Phenomena (Les Phénomènes)

1958 · One from a portfolio of eighteen lithographs

composition: 12 1/2 x 16 5/8" (31.7 x 42.2 cm); sheet: 25 x 17 11/16" (63.5 x 45 cm)

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Refraction (Réfraction) from the portfolio Emptiness and Shadow (Le Vide et l'ombre) from Phenomena (Les Phénomènes)

1958 · One from a portfolio of eighteen lithographs

composition: 17 1/2 x 15 7/8" (44.5 x 40.4 cm); sheet: 24 7/8 x 17 13/16" (63.2 x 45.2 cm)

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Secret of the Underground (Secret des sous-sols) from the portfolio Earth and Water (La Terre et l'eau) from Phenomena (Les Phénomènes)

1958 · One from a portfolio of eighteen lithographs

composition: 12 x 15 7/8" (30.5 x 40.3 cm); sheet: 25 x 17 11/16" (63.5 x 45 cm)

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Soil Element V (Elément de sol V) from the portfolio Earth and Water (La Terre et l'eau) from Phenomena (Les Phénomènes)

1958 · One from a portfolio of eighteen lithographs

composition: 15 13/16 x 11 9/16" (40.1 x 29.4 cm); sheet: 25 1/16 x 17 11/16" (63.7 x 45 cm)

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Populations of Water (Peuplements de l'eau) from the portfolio Earth and Water (La Terre et l'eau) from Phenomena (Les Phénomènes)

1958 · One from a portfolio of eighteen lithographs

composition: 12 x 15 3/4" (30.5 x 40 cm); sheet: 25 x 17 3/4" (63.5 x 45.1 cm)

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Drops, Bubbles and Beads (Gouttes, bulles et perles) from the portfolio Earth and Water (La Terre et l'eau) from Phenomena (Les Phénomènes)

1958 · One from a portfolio of eighteen lithographs

composition: 12 1/16 x 15 13/16" (30.6 x 40.2 cm); sheet: 25 1/16 x 17 11/16" (63.6 x 45 cm)

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