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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
May 16, 2023 | Phillips | New York | 20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale, Morning Session | 139 | $****** - ****** | Good | La liquidité du monde | ||
May 11, 2004 | Christie's | New York | Post-War & Contemporary Art - Evening Sale | 63 | $****** - ****** | Good | La Liquidite du monde |
paintings
130.2 x 161.9 cm (51.25 x 63.75 in)
oil and mixed media on plywood on Masonite
signed and dated "J. Dubuffet 52" upper and lower left; signed, titled and dated "La liquidité du monde J. Dubuffet 1952" on the reverse
Galerie René Droiun, Paris
Collection Claude Hersaint, Paris
Galerie Daniel Cordier, Paris
Private Collection (acquired from the above)
Christie's, New York, May 11, 2004, lot 63
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Paris, Cercle Volney, Exposition de peinture, dessins et divers travaux exécutés de 1942 a 1954 par Jean Dubuffet , March 17-April 17, 1954, no. 87, n.p.
Paris, Salle de la Société d'Horticulture de France, Tableaux peints a Paris entre le 11 avril (retour de New York) et le 7 septembre 1952/Présentation a Matisse et Tapié a la Salle de Agriculteurs , September 1952, no. 5
"Les Arts: L'exposition Jean Dubuffet," La Nouvelle Revue Française , no. 17, May 1954, p. 916
James Fitzsimmons, Jean Dubuffet, bréve introduction á son oeuvre , Brussels, 1958, no. 29, pp. 32, 33, 34, 72 (illustrated, p. 32)
Giuseppe Raimondi, "L'arte: il laboro di Jean Dubuffet," Comunità , no. 67, Milan, February 1959, p. 75 (illustrated)
Françoise Choay, "Dubuffet: voyeur et voyant," La Galerie des arts , no. 2, Paris, December 1962, p. 7
Françoise Choay, "50 artistes peintures sculpteurs graveurs présentés par 22 critiques en 1964," Dictionnaire des artistes contemporains , Paris, 1964, pp. 52, 147 (illustrated, p. 52)
La galerie des Arts , 2, Paris, 1962, p. 7 (illustrated)
"Jean Dubuffet," Les Mures , Paris, 1971, n.p. (illustrated)
Max Loreau, ed., Catalogue des travaux de Jean Dubuffet, fascicule VII: Tables paysagées, paysages du mental, pierres philosophiques , Switzerland, 1967, no. 234, pp. 155, 206 (illustrated, p. 155)
Alexandre Vialatte, Jean Dubuffet et le Grand Magma , Paris, 1988, pp. 39, 43, 137 (illustrated, p. 43)
Patrice Cotensin and Sophie Webel, eds., Jean Dubuffet James Fitzsimmons, Correspondence 1956-1964 , Paris, 2006, p. 117
signed and dated "J. Dubuffet 52" upper and lower left; signed, titled and dated "La liquidité du monde J. Dubuffet 1952" on the reverse
oil and mixed media on plywood on Masonite
51 1/4 x 63 3/4 in. (130.2 x 161.9 cm)
Painted in August 1952.
