Lot 347
  • 347

Bernard Buffet

Estimate
70,000 - 100,000 EUR
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Description

  • Bernard Buffet
  • La Corrida - TĂȘte de torero
  • signed Bernard Buffet and dated 66 (upper centre)
  • oil on canvas
  • 65,3 x 46,9 cm; 25 3/4 x 18 1/2 in.

Provenance

Galerie Maurice Garnier, Paris
Acquired from the above and thence by descent to the present owner

Condition

The canvas is not lined. There are pinholes to all four corners. There is no evidence of retouching under UV light. There is some very thin lines of craquellure to the hat. There is a tiny loss to the left part of the lower edge in the black pigment. This work is in very good original condition.
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