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Bernard Buffet Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

French, 1928-1999

Bernard Buffet was born on July 10, 1928, in Paris. He was a French painter of Expressionism and a member of the anti-abstract art group L'homme Témoin. He studied art at the École Nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts and worked in the studio of the painter Eugène Narbonne. Buffet died on October 4, 1999, in Tourtour, France.

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Artist: Bernard Buffet
Profil de Femme, Original Drawing on Paper, Hand Signed, 1953, Framed
Profil de Femme, Original Drawing on Paper, Hand Signed, 1953, Framed

Profil de Femme, Original Drawing on Paper, Hand Signed, 1953, Framed

By Bernard Buffet

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Original pencil and crayon drawing on paper. Hand signed and dated on front by the artist. Visible image size 25.6 x 19.7 in. Frame size approx 32.25 x 27 in. Artwork is in excellen...

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1950s Expressionist Bernard Buffet Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Paper, Crayon, Pencil

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Find a wide variety of authentic Bernard Buffet drawings and watercolor paintings available for sale on 1stDibs. You can also browse by medium to find art by Bernard Buffet in crayon, paper, pencil and more. Much of the original work by this artist or collective was created during the 1950s and is mostly associated with the Expressionist style. Not every interior allows for large Bernard Buffet drawings and watercolor paintings, so small editions measuring 20 inches across are available. Customers who are interested in this artist might also find the work of Marcel Gromaire, Lucien Génin, and George Grosz. Bernard Buffet drawings and watercolor paintings prices can differ depending upon medium, time period and other attributes. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $49,500 and tops out at $49,500, while the average work can sell for $49,500.

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  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 7, 2024
    Bernard Buffet used a variety of media over the course of his career. The French artist produced more than 8,000 paintings, employing watercolors and oil paints. He also worked in lithography and produced engravings and prints. Some of his most famous pieces include Tête de Clown, Deux Hommes Nus and Nature Morte. On 1stDibs, explore a collection of Bernard Buffet art.