Jean Dubuffet Work with $2m Estimate Returns to Auction

Jean Dubuffet, Barbe des rites, is due to be sold at Phillips in New York on May 19, 2026 with a $2m to $3m estimate.

It last sold at auction in 2016 for $3.08m at Phillips. The current low estimate is 33% higher than its previous low estimate of $1.5m.

Oil on canvas, 99.7 x 80.6cm. The work has been traded 6 times in the past.