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Bernard Buffet
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
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Description
- Bernard Buffet
- Saint-Léon, Les meules et l'orage dans la plaine avec les corbeaux
- Signed Bernard Buffet (upper center) and dated 1977 (upper right); titled and inscribed St O (on the reverse)
- Oil on canvas
- 35 3/8 by 51 1/2 in.
- 90 by 131 cm.
- Painted in 1977.
Provenance
Galerie Martal, Montreal
Private collection, Palm Beach (acquired from the above in October 1979)
Thence by descent
Private collection, Palm Beach (acquired from the above in October 1979)
Thence by descent
Condition
The canvas is unlined. The picture surface is in generally good condition aside from a somewhat unevenly applied varnish along the lower edge of the work. Under UV: no apparent signs of 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.