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Bernard Buffet
Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 USD
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Description
- Bernard Buffet
- Fleurs jaunes
- Signed Bernard Buffet and dated 64 (lower right)
- Oil on canvas
- 25 1/2 by 18 in.
- 64.7 by 45.7 cm
- Painted in 1964.
Provenance
Galerie Maurice Garnier, Paris
Wally Findlay Galleries, Chicago
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Wally Findlay Galleries, Chicago
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Condition
Oil on canvas, not lined. Surface in generally good condition, colors are fresh. Some surface dirt and dirty varnish. A few minor areas of flaking and loss visible in the upper portion of the bouquet. Artist's pinholes visible at all four corners. Under UV light; no apparent inpainting visible.
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In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.