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Tournesols et melon
Details
Bernard Buffet (1928-1999)
Tournesols et melon
signed and dated 'B. Buffet 55' (upper left) and signed again and dated twice and inscribed 'Bernard Buffet 55 A Jean Blanque amicalement Le 4 Octobre 1955' (lower center)
watercolor and pen and brush and India ink on paper
25½ x 19 5/8 in. (64.6 x 49.8 cm.)
Executed on 4 October 1955
Tournesols et melon
signed and dated 'B. Buffet 55' (upper left) and signed again and dated twice and inscribed 'Bernard Buffet 55 A Jean Blanque amicalement Le 4 Octobre 1955' (lower center)
watercolor and pen and brush and India ink on paper
25½ x 19 5/8 in. (64.6 x 49.8 cm.)
Executed on 4 October 1955
Provenance
Jean Blanque.
Galerie Drouant-David, Paris.
International Galleries, Chicago.
Acquired from the above by the late owner, July 1959.
Galerie Drouant-David, Paris.
International Galleries, Chicago.
Acquired from the above by the late owner, July 1959.
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