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Bernard Buffet

Bernard Buffet

French · 1928–1999 · Painter, Printmaker

Bernard Buffet was a French painter, printmaker, and illustrator. An extremely prolific artist, he produced a varied and extensive body of work. His style was exclusively… (Wikipedia)

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7 works by Bernard Buffet with an auction history (offered more than once) →

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  1. Bernard Buffet, Toréro Debout, 1961, Oil on canvasToréro DeboutRavenel · NT$18,000,000≈ $610,380≈ £482,934≈ €534,109Sign up to see
  2. Bernard Buffet, La Rue Soufflot et le Panthéon, 1956, Oil on canvasLa Rue Soufflot et le PanthéonRavenel · NT$16,800,000≈ $550,368≈ £425,487≈ €501,155Sign up to see
  3. Bernard Buffet, Torero rose, 1960, oil on canvasTorero rosePhillips · HK$3,528,000≈ $452,254≈ £376,973≈ €435,866Sign up to see

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  1. Bernard Buffet, Plage, 1957, Drypoint
    Plage, 1957
    Drypoint · ed. 13/50
    44,3 : 49 cm (17,4 : 19,2 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 339
    €1,547≈ $1,878≈ £1,053Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,600–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  2. Bernard Buffet, Le phare, 1959, Etching
    Le phare, 1959
    Etching · ed. 52/75
    37 : 43 cm (14,5 : 16,9 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 340
    €952≈ $1,156≈ £648Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  3. Bernard Buffet, Moulins, 1953, Lithograph in colours
    Moulins, 1953
    Lithograph · ed. 28/220
    33,5 : 52 cm (13,1 : 20,4 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 341
    €1,904≈ $2,311≈ £1,296Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,800–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  4. Bernard Buffet, Vase de fleurs, 1954, Lithograph in colours
    Vase de fleurs, 1954
    Lithograph · ed. 44/75
    60 : 44,5 cm (23,6 : 17,5 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 342
    €3,332≈ $4,044≈ £2,269Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,800–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  5. Bernard Buffet, Le Bélier, 1960, Lithograph in colours
    Le Bélier, 1960
    Lithograph · ed. 52/125
    50 : 67 cm (19,6 : 26,3 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 343
    €1,904≈ $2,311≈ £1,296Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,600–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  6. Bernard Buffet, Paris. Le pont des arts, 1962, Lithograph in colours
    Paris. Le pont des arts, 1962
    Lithograph · ed. E.A.
    53 : 68,5 cm (20,8 : 26,9 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 344
    €3,451≈ $4,189≈ £2,350Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,900–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  7. Bernard Buffet, Le Papillon vert, 1964, Lithograph in colours
    Le Papillon vert, 1964
    Lithograph · ed. 32/150
    48 : 66 cm (18,8 : 25,9 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 346
    €1,309≈ $1,589≈ £891Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,200–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  8. Bernard Buffet, Petit Hibou, 1967, Lithograph in colours
    Petit Hibou, 1967
    Lithograph
    41 : 30 cm (16,1 : 11,8 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 347
    €1,785≈ $2,167≈ £1,215Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,500–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  9. Bernard Buffet, Pot de Bégonias, 1981, Lithograph in colours
    Pot de Bégonias, 1981
    Lithograph · ed. 20/150
    48,7 : 64,7 cm (19,1 : 25,4 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 348
    €1,547≈ $1,878≈ £1,053Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,800–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  10. Bernard Buffet, Still Life with Wine Bottle, Color lithograph
    Still Life with Wine Bottle
    Lithograph
    22 in. x 17 in.
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 256
    $561≈ £310≈ €458HammerSign up free to seeEst. $700–900View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
Also offered, result not published (41)

Lots by Bernard Buffet that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.

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