Lot n° 19
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Jean DEGOTTEX (1918–1988) - Lot 19
Jean DEGOTTEX (1918–1988)
Sketchbook, 1958
Series of three Indian ink drawings on paper
H_13.5 cm W_9 cm (as shown for each ink drawing)
The certificate of authenticity by Maurice Benhamou, dated March 24, 2006, will be provided to the purchaser.
Provenance:
- Formerly in the collection of J. C. de Feugas.
- Galerie Les Yeux Fertiles, Paris, acquired on March 21, 2006.
- Private collection.
Comparative bibliography:
- Jean Degottex: Inks and Watercolors, with a preface by Renée Beslon, Interart A.G., Zurich, 1959. Jean Degottex
- Jean Frémon, *Degottex*, Éditions du Regard / Galerie de France, Paris, 1986. Jean Degottex
- *Degottex: Signs and Metasigns, 1954–1967*, Carré d’Art—Museum of Contemporary Art, Nîmes, 1992. Jean Degottex
- Pierre Wat, Jean Degottex: From Sign to Writing, From Writing to Line, Galerie Berthet-Aittouarès, Paris, 2013.
Note:
Ink plays an essential role in the work of Jean Degottex, who, beginning in the 1950s, explored the concepts of gesture, sign, and writing.
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