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Bernard Buffet
Estimate
70,000 - 90,000 USD
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Description
- Bernard Buffet
- Nature morte aux fruits
- Signed Bernard Buffet (upper left); dated 1994 (lower left)
- Oil on canvas
- 23 1/2 by 31 7/8 in.
- 59.7 by 81 cm
Provenance
Galerie Maurice Garnier, Paris
Private Collection, Paris
Private Collection, France (and sold: Artcurial - Briest - Poulain - F. Tajan, Paris, March 22, 2012, lot 265)
Acquired at the above sale
Private Collection, Paris
Private Collection, France (and sold: Artcurial - Briest - Poulain - F. Tajan, Paris, March 22, 2012, lot 265)
Acquired at the above sale
Condition
This work is in excellent condition. Canvas is unlined. A rich and textured impasto is beautifully preserved. Artist pinholes at all four corners. Under UV light some original pigments fluoresce but no inpainting is apparent.
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.
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.