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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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  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, Hortensias Bleus, 1958, Oil on canvas
    Hortensias Bleus, 1958
    Oil · Canvas
    64.5 x 45 cm
    Ravenel · · Lot 511
    HK$660,000≈ $85,160≈ £53,205≈ €65,689Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. HK$650,000–850,000View at Ravenel ↗
  2. Bernard Buffet, Deux Truites Jaunes, 1977, Oil on canvas
    Deux Truites Jaunes, 1977
    Oil · Canvas
    64 x 98 cm
    Ravenel · · Lot 512
    HK$720,000≈ $92,902≈ £58,042≈ €71,661Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. HK$750,000–950,000View at Ravenel ↗
  3. Bernard Buffet, London Bridge, 1960, lithograph with overpaint
    London Bridge, 1960
    Lithograph
    45 x 75cm
    Leonard Joel · · Lot 67A
    A$1,600≈ $1,653≈ £1,040≈ €1,297Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$1,200–1,600View at Leonard Joel ↗
  4. Bernard Buffet, Le Panier de Fruits, 1957, oil on canvas
    Le Panier de Fruits, 1957
    Oil · Canvas
    21¼ h x 25½ w in (54 x 65 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 125
    $74,500≈ £45,942≈ €57,869Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $60,000–View at Wright ↗
  5. Bernard Buffet, L'Eglise., Lithograph
    L'Eglise.
    Lithograph · ed. 95/100
    plate - 19.5" high x 25" wide
    Clarke Auction Gallery · · Lot 46
    $350≈ £227≈ €275HammerSign up free to seeEst. $400–600View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
  6. Bernard Buffet, Marina
    Marina
    ed. EA
    Pananti · · Lot 322
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €800–1,000View at Pananti ↗
  7. Bernard Buffet, Marina
    Marina
    ed. EA
    Pananti · · Lot 322
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €800–1,000View at Pananti ↗
  8. Bernard Buffet, Paesaggio con alberi e case
    Paesaggio con alberi e case
    Pananti · · Lot 323
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €800–1,000View at Pananti ↗
  9. Bernard Buffet, Paesaggio con alberi e case
    Paesaggio con alberi e case
    Pananti · · Lot 323
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €800–1,000View at Pananti ↗
  10. Bernard Buffet, Figura in costume ; Figura, Firme in basso a destra. Tirature in basso a sinistra.
    Figura in costume ; Figura
    Firme in basso a destra. Tirature in basso a sinistra.
    Pananti · · Lot 324
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €400–600View at Pananti ↗
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