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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, Quatre Zinnias, 1967, Oil on canvas
    Quatre Zinnias, 1967
    Oil · Canvas
    65.1 x 54.5 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 46
    €88,900≈ $103,480≈ £76,839Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €60,000–70,000View at Lempertz ↗
  2. Bernard Buffet, Tréboul, environs de Douarnenez, le port à marée basse, 1972, oil on canvas
    Tréboul, environs de Douarnenez, le port à marée basse, 1972
    Oil · Canvas
    35 1/4 x 51 3/16 in (89.5 x 130 cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 122
    $254,500≈ £189,642≈ €219,415Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $200,000–300,000View at Bonhams ↗
  3. Bernard Buffet, Roses dans un vase de Gallé, 1955, oil on linen
    Roses dans un vase de Gallé, 1955
    Oil · Linen
    81.1 x 65.2 cm (31 7/8 x 25 5/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 19
    £61,920≈ $83,864≈ €71,180Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £40,000–60,000View at Phillips ↗
  4. Bernard Buffet, Damier et cartes à jouer, 1958, oil on linen
    Damier et cartes à jouer, 1958
    Oil · Linen
    65.1 x 80.2 cm (25 5/8 x 31 5/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 20
    £70,950≈ $96,095≈ €81,561Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £40,000–60,000View at Phillips ↗
  5. Bernard Buffet, Autoportrait, 1949, oil on canvas
    Autoportrait, 1949
    Oil · Canvas
    99.8 x 81.3 cm (39 1/4 x 32 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 21
    £83,850≈ $113,566≈ €96,390Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £90,000–120,000View at Phillips ↗
  6. Bernard Buffet, Casserole et lampe à pétrole, 1949, oil on canvas
    Casserole et lampe à pétrole, 1949
    Oil · Canvas
    65.3 x 92.2 cm (25 3/4 x 36 1/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 59
    £33,540≈ $44,645≈ €38,263Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £18,000–25,000View at Phillips ↗
  7. Bernard Buffet, Nature morte au réchaud, 1948, oil on panel
    Nature morte au réchaud, 1948
    Oil · Panel
    58.5 x 69 cm (23 x 27 1/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 60
    £14,190≈ $18,888≈ €16,188Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £12,000–18,000View at Phillips ↗
  8. Bernard Buffet, Nature morte à la rascasse, 1949, oil on canvas
    Nature morte à la rascasse, 1949
    Oil · Canvas
    96.2 x 96.9 cm (37 7/8 x 38 1/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 61
    £60,630≈ $80,705≈ €69,167Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £25,000–35,000View at Phillips ↗
  9. Bernard Buffet, Delphiniums Bleus, 1964, Oil on canvas
    Delphiniums Bleus, 1964
    Oil · Canvas
    81 x 54 cm
    Ravenel · · Lot 047
    NT$3,840,000Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. NT$2,600,000–4,000,000View at Ravenel ↗
  10. Bernard Buffet, Un service à café, 1977, oil on canvas
    Un service à café, 1977
    Oil · Canvas
    35 1/4 x 51 3/8 in. (89.5 x 130.5 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 193
    $180,600≈ £138,010≈ €156,771Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $150,000–250,000View at Phillips ↗
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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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