Jean-Jacques SEMPÉ (1932–2022)
An Evening to Change the World
Ink.
Signed lower right.
Inscribed upper left: “For Nathalie Sarraute, for a wonderful evening where we didn’t change the world all that much .”
Character study on the reverse.
21.5 x 17 cm

Provenance: 
AuctionArt sale, Former Anatole Jakovsky Collection, June 1, 2012, lot 323.

Our drawing appears to have been made on one of the first pages of the album *L’Information Consommation*, published in 1968 by Denoël.

With the kind cooperation of Sempé’s heirs: Inga Sempé, his daughter, and the children of his late son Jean-Nicolas Sempé.
Live Friday 6 November・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Lot no. 288

Jean-Jacques SEMPÉ (1932–2022) An Evening to Change the World Ink. Signed lower right. Inscribed upper left: “For Nathalie Sarraute, for a wonderful evening where we didn’t change the world all that much .” Character study on the reverse. 21.5 x 17 cm Provenance: AuctionArt sale, Former Anatole Jakovsky Collection, June 1, 2012, lot 323. Our drawing appears to have been made on one of the first pages of the album *L’Information Consommation*, published in 1968 by Denoël. With the kind cooperation of Sempé’s heirs: Inga Sempé, his daughter, and the children of his late son Jean-Nicolas Sempé.

Estimate
€800 - €1,000
Buyer's premium
32%
Jean-Jacques SEMPÉ (1932–2022) An Evening to Change the World Ink. Signed lower right. Inscribed upper left: “For Nathalie Sarraute, for a wonderful evening where we didn’t change the world all that much .” Character study on the reverse. 21.5 x 17 cm Provenance: AuctionArt sale, Former Anatole Jakovsky Collection, June 1, 2012, lot 323. Our drawing appears to have been made on one of the first pages of the album *L’Information Consommation*, published in 1968 by Denoël. With the kind cooperation of Sempé’s heirs: Inga Sempé, his daughter, and the children of his late son Jean-Nicolas Sempé.
Sale Friday 6 November・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Salle 5 - Hôtel Drouot 9, rue Drouot 75009 Paris