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Lot Essay
This work is recorded in the Bernard Buffet Archives at Galerie Maurice Garnier.
Details
Bernard Buffet (1928-1999)
Japonaises
signed 'Bernard Buffet' (lower right)
watercolour and brush and ink on paper
25 1/2 x 19 3/4 in. (64.8 x 50.2 cm.)
Executed in 1981
Japonaises
signed 'Bernard Buffet' (lower right)
watercolour and brush and ink on paper
25 1/2 x 19 3/4 in. (64.8 x 50.2 cm.)
Executed in 1981
Provenance
Anonymous sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 22 March 1998, lot 58.
Acquired at the above sale; sale, Christie's, Paris, 21 May 2008, lot 156.
Acquired at the above sale; sale, Christie's, Paris, 21 May 2008, lot 156.
Special notice
Artist's Resale Right ("Droit de Suite"). Artist's Resale Right Regulations 2006 apply to this lot, the buyer 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.
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