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Bernard Buffet 1928-1999
Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
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Description
- Bernard Buffet
- Flowers in a Ceramic Vase
- signed Bernard Buffet and dated 54 (upper left)
- oil on canvas
- 25 1/2 by 19 5/8 in.
- 64.6 by 49.9 cm.
Provenance
Galerie Drouant-David, Paris
Acquired by the parents of the present owner in Paris circa 1970
Acquired by the parents of the present owner in Paris circa 1970
Condition
Canvas is not lined. In good condition aside from surface dust and dirt. Pin-point size loss or accretion lower left. Small area of white canvas at center of flowers but does not appear to be a loss but perhaps where paint was not applied. Under UV: no apparent in-paint.
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.