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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
May 13, 2025 | Christie's | New York | Impressionist and Modern Art Day Sale | 311 | $****** - ****** | Le Cri |
paintings
129.9 x 97.8 cm (51.13 x 38.5 in)
oil on canvas
signed and dated ‘67 Bernard Buffet" (lower left); signed again "Bernard Buffet" (on the reverse)
Galerie David et Garnier, Paris.
Anon. sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 6 December 1996, lot 84.
Opera Gallery, Paris.
Acquired from the above by the present owners, 2014.
Paris, Musée Galliéra, Les peintres témoins de leur temps, January-February 1968.
Y. Le Pinchon, Bernard Buffet, 1962-1981, Paris, 1986, vol. II, p. 189, no. 625 (illustrated in color).
J. Sillevis, Bernard Buffet , Plomelin, 2008, p. 135, no. 111 (illustrated in color).
BERNARD BUFFET (1928-1999)
Le Cri
signed and dated ‘67 Bernard Buffet" (lower left); signed again "Bernard Buffet" (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
51 1/8 x 38 ½ in. (130 x 97.6 cm.)
Painted in 1967