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Bernard Buffet 1928-1999
Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Bernard Buffet
- Nature morte au fond noir
- signed Bernard Buffet and dated 65 (lower left), signed indistinctly and dated (top right)
- oil on canvas
- 32 by 39 3/8 in.
- 81.5 by 100 cm.
- Painted in 1965.
Provenance
Galerie Maurice Garnier, Paris
Mr. Aharon Sacharov, Israel
Thence by descent
Purchased from the above by the present owner
Mr. Aharon Sacharov, Israel
Thence by descent
Purchased from the above by the present owner
Condition
Original canvas. Under UV: Three small areas of inpainting at lower right corner. One small spot of inpainting at center of right edge. Minor area of inpainting along raised brushstroke to the left of white jug. Otherwise this work is in good condition.
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NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
Catalogue Note
This work is recorded in the photographic archives of Galerie Maurice Garnier.