Lot 279
  • 279

Bernard Buffet

Estimate
35,000 - 45,000 GBP
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Description

  • Bernard Buffet
  • LES BORDS DE LA RANCE, BRETAGNE
  • signed Bernard Buffet and dated 64 (upper centre); titled on the reverse
  • oil on canvas
  • 81.3 by 129.5cm., 32 by 51in.

Condition

The canvas is not lined and there no signs of retouching visible under UV light. There are artist's tack holes to all four corners. Apart from a minor area of paint shrinkage to the upper left quadrant, intrinsic to the medium, this work is in very good condition. Colours: Overall fairly accurate, although the greens are stronger in the original.
"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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