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Bernard Buffet
Estimate
70,000 - 100,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Bernard Buffet
- Environs de Lannion, les ruines de la chapelle de St Augustin
- signed Bernard Buffet (upper right) and dated 1974 (upper left); titled on the reverse
- oil on canvas
- 89 by 130cm., 35 by 51 1/8 in.
Provenance
Private Collection, Paris
Condition
The canvas is not lined and there is no evidence of retouching under UV light. There is some minor frame rubbing around all four edges with some tiny spots of paint loss associated, mainly to the lower edge and the lower left corner. There is a small scuff towards the right part of the lower edge. This work is in overall very good condition. Please note that the colour blue of the sea is warmer in the flesh.
"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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."