Bernard Buffet

La chèvre

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December 3, 04:59 PM GMT

Estimate

150,000 - 200,000 EUR

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Property from a Prestigious Collection

Bernard Buffet

1928 - 1999

La chèvre

signed Bernard Buffet and dated 52 (towards upper left)

oil on canvas

148,7 x 196,6 cm; 58½ x 77⅜ in.

Executed in 1952.

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

Galerie Drouant-David, Paris

Jacques Spreiregen, Monaco

Private collection (by descent from the above)

Christie's London, 9 December 1999, lot 371 (consigned by the above)

Acquired at the above sale by the present owner

Fonds de Dotation Bernard Buffet (eds.) Bernard Buffet, Catalogue Raisonné de l'Œuvre peint, 1941-1953, vol. 1, Paris, 2019, n.n., p. 323, illustrated

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