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Tête d'écorché

Bernard Buffet (French, 1928–1999) · 1964

Unsold / did not meet reserve

Estimate £150,000 – £200,000 (≈ $205,530 – $274,040) (≈ €175,742 – €234,322)

Offered at Phillips and passed / bought in. Counted in the artist’s sell-through rate; no price, so not in price averages.

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Medium
Oil · Paintings all oil results →
As published: “oil on canvas”
Support
Canvas
Signed / inscribed
Signed and dated 'Bernard Buffet 64' lower left; signed 'Buffet' on the reverse
Category
Oil paintings
Dimensions
162 x 130 cm (63 3/4 x 51 1/8 in.)
Auction house
Phillips
Sale
Modern & Contemporary Art: Evening & Day Sale (UK010425)
Date
June 26, 2025
Location
London, United Kingdom
Lot
87
Estimate
£150,000 – £200,000 (≈ $205,530 – $274,040) (≈ €175,742 – €234,322)
Source
Auction house phillips.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 27, 2026

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