ID 950026
Lot 646 | BERNARD BUFFET (1928-1999)
Estimate value
$ 200 000 – 300 000
Autoportrait
signed and dated ’Bernard Buffet 49’ (upper right); signed again and inscribed ‘Bernard Buffet A GANY’ (on the reverse)
oil and charcoal on canvas
48 3/4 x 19 3/8 in. (123.9 x 49.1 cm.)
Painted in 1949
Provenance
Gany and Emmanuel David, Paris (gift from the artist, circa 1949).
Galerie Ferrero, Geneva.
Nukaga Gallery, Tokyo.
Acquired from the above by the present owner, circa 2013.
Literature
L'Express, no. 295, 15 February 1957, p. 16.
P. Bergé, Bernard Buffet, Geneva, 1958, no. 64 (illustrated).
A.A. Avila, Bernard Buffet, Paris, 1989, p. 170, no. 234.
P. Basset, Les insoumis de l'art moderne: La jeune peinture, Paris, 2009, p. 35.
Galerie Maurice Garnier, ed., Bernard Buffet: Catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre peint, 1941-1953, Paris, 2019, vol. 1, p. 155 (illustrated).
Post lot text
This work is recorded in the Maurice Garnier Archives.
| Artist: | Bernard Buffet (1928 - 1999) |
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| Art style: | Modern art |
| Auction house category: | Paintings |
| Artist: | Bernard Buffet (1928 - 1999) |
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| Art style: | Modern art |
| Auction house category: | Paintings |
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