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Bernard Buffet
Estimate
80,000 - 120,000 USD
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Description
- Bernard Buffet
- La Jetée
- Signed Bernard Buffet and dated 59 (upper left)
- Oil on canvas
- 32 by 39 3/8 in.
- 81.2 by 100 cm
Provenance
Galerie David et Garnier, Paris
Sale: Tajan, Paris, December 10, 1996, lot 40J
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Sale: Tajan, Paris, December 10, 1996, lot 40J
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Condition
The work is in excellent condition. The canvas is not lined. The surface is richly textured and the impasto is well-preserved. There are artist pinholes in each of the four corners and along the top and bottom edges at center. Under Uv light, there is no inpainting 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.
Catalogue Note
The authenticity of this work has been confirmed by the Galerie Maurice Garnier.