Lot 448
  • 448

BERNARD BUFFET | Carantec, la plage et l'île Calot, marée basse

Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 EUR
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Description

  • Bernard Buffet
  • Carantec, la plage et l'île Calot, marée basse
  • signed Bernard Buffet (upper right) and dated 1974 (upper left); inscribed j and Carantec Finistère La plage et l'Ile Callot Marée Basse (on the reverse)
  • oil on canvas
  • 89 x 130 cm; 35 x 51 1/8 in.
  • Painted in 1974.

Provenance

Galerie Maurice Garnier, Paris
Private collection, France

Condition

It has not been possible to see the work entirely unframed. The canvas is not lined. Examination under UV light reveals no evidence of retouching. There is a small paint loss (approx. 0.2 cm long) in the trees to the upper right quadrant (14 cm from upper edge and 61 cm from right edge). There is some light frame rubbing along the extreme edges. 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.
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Catalogue Note

The authenticity of this work has been confirmed by the Galerie Maurice Garnier.