The Grand Arab (He Only Has Sand)

1. Sidney Janis Gallery, New York; sold to Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Randall Shapiro, Oak Park, Illinois by 1953; bequeathed to the Art Institute, 1996.

Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.

• Paris, Galerie Rene Drouin, Portrait a ressemblance extraite, a reseemblnace cuite et confite dans la memoire, a ressemblance eclatee dans la memoire de M. Jean dubuffet, October 7-30, 1947, cat. no. 77
• Chicago, The Arts Club of Chicago, Surrealism Then and Now, 1958, cat. no. 17.
• Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, Selections From the Joseph Randall Shapiro Collection, Dec. 20, 1969–Feb. 1, 1970, cat. 21 (as Le Grand Arabe).
• The Art Institute of Chicago, The Mr. & Mrs. Joseph Randall Shapiro Collection, Feb. 23–Apr. 14, 1985, 43.

• Sidney Janis Gallery, Fifth Annivery Exhibition, exh. cat. (New York: Sidney Janis Gallery, 1953), n.p., cat. 14 (ill.), as L'Arabe.
• Jean-Jacques Pauvert, ed., Catalog des Travaux de Jean Dubuffet, Fascicule IV: Roses d’Allah, clowns du desert, cat. 15.
• Museum of Contemporary Art, Selections From the Joseph Randall Shapiro Collection, exh. cat. (Chicago: Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, 1969), n.p., cat. 21 (ill. as Le Grande Arabe).
• Katherine Kuh and Dennis Adrian, The Mr. & Mrs. Joseph Randall Shapiro Collection, exh. cat. (Chicago: The Art Institute of Chicago, 1985), 1, fig. 1, cat. 43 (color ill.), 17, 21, 22, 110, cat. 43.
• Paquet, Michel, Dubuffet, Nouvelles editions francaises, Paris, 1993, pl. 71, p.66

Supervielle, Large Banner Portrait

Art Institute of Chicago

Two Nude Women

Art Institute of Chicago

Little Sneerer

Art Institute of Chicago

Genuflection of the Bishop

Art Institute of Chicago

The Forest (La forêt)

Art Institute of Chicago

Warrior

Art Institute of Chicago

Texturologie VIII

Art Institute of Chicago

Portrait of Henri Michaux

Art Institute of Chicago

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