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MEDITATIVE FIGURE BEFORE A VIEW OF PARIS illustrating QUATRAINS (tailpiece from the journal AVENTURE, No. 2, 1921, p. 15)

Jean DubuffetWW-1921-M008740
1921·One from an illustrated book with six woodcuts·irreg. composition 1 5/8 x 2 1/8" (4.2 x 5.4 cm)

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Year
1921
Dimensions
irreg. composition 1 5/8 x 2 1/8" (4.2 x 5.4 cm)

Artist

Jean Dubuffet
Jean Dubuffet

Painting

Jean Dubuffet looked to the margins of the everyday—the art of prisoners, psychics, the uneducated, and the institutionalized—to liberate his own creativity, coining the term “Art Brut” as a reflection of the creative possibilities outside the conventions of the day.

Le Havre, France

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Year
1921
Dimensions
irreg. composition 1 5/8 x 2 1/8" (4.2 x 5.4 cm)
Watts ID
WW-1921-M008740

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Jean Dubuffet

Jean Dubuffet

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