Lot 66
  • 66

Bernard Buffet

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 EUR
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Description

  • Bernard Buffet
  • Maisons et plages
  • signé Bernard Buffet et daté 67 (en haut à droite)
  • aquarelle et encre sur papier
  • 49,7 x 64,8 cm

Provenance

Collection particulière, France (acquis dans les années 1970)
Par descendance au propriétaire actuel

Condition

Executed on wove paper, not laid down, taped to the mount at two points along all extreme edges. The lower edge of the sheet has been reinforced by a thin strip of paper. The sheet is slight undulating. There are some artists' pinholes at all four corners. The sheet is time stained. There is no evidence of retouching under UV light. Apart from some scattered dots of foxing, this work is in good original condition.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."

Catalogue Note

signed 'Bernard Buffet' and dated '67' (upper right); watercolour and ink on paper. Executed in 1967.