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Bernard Buffet 1928-1999
Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 USD
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Description
- Bernard Buffet
- Still Life with Figs and Grapes
- signed Bernard Buffet and dated 57 (upper right)
- oil on canvas
- 25 5/8 by 19 7/8 in.
- 65 by 50.5 cm.
Provenance
E. David et M. Garnier, Paris
Knoedler & Co., Inc. in collaboration with Galeria de Arte Contemporáneo, Caracas
Acquired from the above by the father of the present owner
Thence by descent
Knoedler & Co., Inc. in collaboration with Galeria de Arte Contemporáneo, Caracas
Acquired from the above by the father of the present owner
Thence by descent
Exhibited
Caracas, Galeria de Arte Contemporáneo, Bernard Buffet, April, 1958, no. 10, illustrated
Condition
Overall good condition, canvas unlined, surface moderately soiled, tiny flake to upper left corner, under Uv light, no apparent inpainting
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.
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.
Catalogue Note
This work will be included in the forthcoming catalogue raisonné being prepared by Maurice Garnier and Jacques Gasbarian. This work will be accompanied by the 1958 catalogue noted below.