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Bernard Buffet
Estimate
80,000 - 120,000 GBP
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Description
- Bernard Buffet
- Pigeon gris et pigeon paon
- signed Bernard Buffet (upper right) and dated 1987 (upper left)
- oil on canvas
- 73 by 100.5cm., 28 3/4 by 39 1/2 in.
Provenance
Galerie Tamenaga, Tokyo
Sale: Christie's, New York, 1st March 2006, lot 78
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner
Sale: Christie's, New York, 1st March 2006, lot 78
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner
Condition
The canvas is not lined and UV examination reveals no evident signs of retouching. There are pinholes to the upper and lower left corners. This work is in overall very good 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."
"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."