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Bernard Buffet (1928-1999)
Une truite et un gros poisson vert I
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Bernard Buffet (1928-1999)
Une truite et un gros poisson vert I
signed 'Bernard Buffet' (lower left) and dated '1977' (lower right); titled 'une Truite et un grois Poisson Vert I' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
35½ x 46 in. (90.2 x 117 cm.)
Painted in 1977
Provenance
Galerie Maurice Garnier, Paris.
Acquired from the above by the present owner, circa 1987-1988.
Special notice
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Lot Essay
This work is recorded in the Bernard Buffet Archives at the Galerie Maurice Garnier.