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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, TETE', print (other)
    TETE'
    Print (other)
    75.0 x 60.0 cm
    Capitolium Art · · Lot 56
    €403≈ $471≈ £350Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €300–500View at Capitolium Art ↗
  2. Bernard Buffet, Flowers, ca. 1977, Litografía offset 69 / 250
    Flowers, ca. 1977
    Print (other) · ed. 69/250
    61 x 45 cm medidas de la imagen
    Morton Subastas · · Lot 274
    MX$10,000≈ $547≈ £410≈ €469HammerSign up free to seeEst. MX$12,000–25,000View at Morton Subastas ↗
  3. Bernard Buffet, Carmen II, 1981, Litografía offset E. A
    Carmen II, 1981
    Print (other)
    67.5 x 52 cm medidas de la imagen
    Morton Subastas · · Lot 7
    MX$12,000≈ $657≈ £492≈ €563HammerSign up free to seeEst. MX$15,000–25,000View at Morton Subastas ↗
  4. Bernard Buffet, Les fleurs papillons, Litografía offset 49 / 150
    Les fleurs papillons
    Print (other) · ed. 49/150
    67.5 x 48.5 cm medidas de la imagen
    Morton Subastas · · Lot 20
    MX$40,000≈ $2,120≈ £1,547≈ €1,812HammerSign up free to seeEst. MX$10,000–15,000View at Morton Subastas ↗
  5. Bernard Buffet, NOTRE DAME DE PARIS, print (other)
    NOTRE DAME DE PARIS
    Print (other)
    65.0 x 50.0 cm
    Capitolium Art · · Lot 78
    €819≈ $860≈ £677Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €500–700View at Capitolium Art ↗
  6. Bernard Buffet, NATURE MORTE AUX CARTES, print (other)
    NATURE MORTE AUX CARTES
    Print (other)
    58.0 x 76.0 cm
    Capitolium Art · · Lot 79
    €945≈ $992≈ £781Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €500–700View at Capitolium Art ↗
  7. Bernard Buffet, Notre Dame, Large tapestry print on fabric
    Notre Dame
    Print (other) · Other support
    37" h x 48.75" w
    Clarke Auction Gallery · · Lot 3
    $550≈ £445≈ €506HammerSign up free to seeEst. $400–600View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
  8. Bernard Buffet, Paris, 1963, poster
    Paris, 1963
    Print (other) · Paper
    61,5x100 cm
    Van Sabben Poster Auctions · · Lot 211
    €96≈ $115≈ £84Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €80–160View at Van Sabben Poster Auctions ↗
  9. Bernard Buffet, La Grand Canal de Venise, print (other)
    La Grand Canal de Venise
    Print (other)
    75.0 x 106.0 cm
    Capitolium Art · · Lot 4
    €819≈ $1,003≈ £738Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €600–800View at Capitolium Art ↗
  10. Bernard Buffet, Paris 1963, 1967, poster
    Paris 1963, 1967
    Print (other) · Paper
    63x100 cm
    Van Sabben Poster Auctions · · Lot 218
    €108≈ $123≈ £98Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €90–180View at Van Sabben Poster Auctions ↗
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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