BERNARD BUFFET | ELIZY, LE VIEUX PONT ET L'ÉGLISE EN HIVER
BERNARD BUFFET
(1928 - 1999)
ELIZY, LE VIEUX PONT ET L'ÉGLISE EN HIVER
Signed Bernard Buffet (upper right); dated 1975 (upper left); titled (on the reverse)
Oil on canvas
35⅛ by 51¼ in. (89.2 by 130.2 cm)
Painted in 1975.
The authenticity of this work has been confirmed by Jacques Gasbarian & Ida Garnier.
Condition Report:
This work is not framed. The canvas is unlined. The surface is richly textured and the impasto has been well preserved. There is some minor frame abrasion and associated minor pigment losses around the extreme perimeter. There are a few very minor losses in the dark pigments at the base of the trees just above the stone wall. On the reverse there is a drawing likely by the hand of the artist. Under UV light: no inpainting is apparent. The work is in very good condition.
Provenance:
Sale: Hôtel Drouot, Paris, December 4, 2015, lot 158
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
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BERNARD BUFFET
(1928 - 1999)
ELIZY, LE VIEUX PONT ET L'ÉGLISE EN HIVER
Signed Bernard Buffet (upper right); dated 1975 (upper left); titled (on the reverse)
Oil on canvas
35⅛ by 51¼ in. (89.2 by 130.2 cm)
Painted in 1975.
The authenticity of this work has been confirmed by Jacques Gasbarian & Ida Garnier.
Condition Report:
This work is not framed. The canvas is unlined. The surface is richly textured and the impasto has been well preserved. There is some minor frame abrasion and associated minor pigment losses around the extreme perimeter. There are a few very minor losses in the dark pigments at the base of the trees just above the stone wall. On the reverse there is a drawing likely by the hand of the artist. Under UV light: no inpainting is apparent. The work is in very good condition.
Provenance:
Sale: Hôtel Drouot, Paris, December 4, 2015, lot 158
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
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