Bernard Buffet (1928-1999)
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Bernard Buffet (1928-1999)

Cinq jacinthes dans un plat

Details
Bernard Buffet (1928-1999)
Cinq jacinthes dans un plat
signé et daté 'Bernard Buffet 52' (en haut à droite)
huile sur toile
60.2 x 73 cm.
Peint en 1952

signed and dated 'Bernard Buffet 52' (upper right)
oil on canvas
23 5/8 x 28 ¾ in.
Painted in 1952
Provenance
Galerie Drouant-David, Paris (avant 1958).
Galerie Georges Moos, Genève (avant 1986).
Collection particulière, Suisse.
Puis par descendance au propriétaire actuel.
Special notice
Artist's Resale Right ("droit de Suite"). If the Artist's Resale Right Regulations 2006 apply to this lot, the buyer also agrees to pay us an amount equal to the resale royalty provided for in those Regulations, and we undertake to the buyer to pay such amount to the artist's collection agent. This item will be transferred to an offsite warehouse after the sale. Please refer to department for information about storage charges and collection details. In addition to the regular Buyer’s premium, a commission of 5.5% inclusive of VAT of the hammer price will be charged to the buyer. It will be refunded to the Buyer upon proof of export of the lot outside the European Union within the legal time limit. (Please refer to section VAT refunds)
Further details
«Ce n’est pas gai la peinture. D’ailleurs ce n’est pas fait pour faire rire».

Bernard Buffet, cité in Y. le Pichon, Bernard Buffet, Paris 1986, vol. I, p. 11.

“Painting is not happy. In truth it is not created in order to make you laugh".

Bernard Buffet, quoted in Y. le Pichon, Bernard Buffet, Paris 1986, vol. I, p. 11.

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Cette œuvre est répertoriée dans les Archives de la galerie Maurice Garnier.

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