Bernard Buffet

Le grand cirque, rideau de scène

Auction Closed

June 30, 02:45 PM GMT

Estimate

120,000 - 180,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Property from a Distinguished Private Collection

Bernard Buffet

1928 - 1999

Le grand cirque, rideau de scène

signed Bernard Buffet and dated 68 (centre right)

brush and ink, gouache, coloured crayon and pencil on paper

50.4 by 72.4cm., 19⅞ by 28½in.

Framed: 63 by 85cm., 24¾ by 33½in.

Executed in 1968.

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

Private Collection (sold: Tajan, Paris, 2nd August 2000, lot 11)
Galerie du Carlton, Cannes
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 2001