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Jean Dubuffet

La détrousse (The Pickpocketing)

1962

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  • Artist Jean Dubuffet (French, 1901–1985)
  • Title La détrousse (The Pickpocketing)
  • Date 1962
  • Medium Gouache
  • Dimensions unframed | 22 1/2 x 26 3/8 in.
  • Credit line Gift of Joseph Pulitzer, Jr., 1967
  • Object number WU 4371

The Body in Pieces
Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum, Washington University in St. Louis, 02/16/2024 - 04/15/2024

From Picasso to Fontana: Collecting Modern and Postwar Art in the Eisendrath Years, 1960–1968
Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum, Washington University in St. Louis, 01/23/2015 - 04/19/2015

Jean Dubuffet: Forty Years of His Art
Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum, Washington University in St. Louis, 01/20/1985 - 03/03/1985

Jean Dubuffet
Saint Louis Art Museum, 02/26/1970 - 04/05/1970

1967
Mr. Joseph Pulitzer, Jr.

Inscription LR: "J.D. 62"; Inscriptions: "Au poulot creve"; "Le Detrousse"; "Entree Gratuite"; "La crapule coriace"; "Casca deur"

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