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Bernard Buffet (1928-1999)
Lot 211 50 YEARS OF CONNOISSEURSHIP – PROPERTY FROM A DISTINGUISHED PRIVATE COLLECTION

Bernard Buffet (1928-1999)

L'Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel

Closed23 June 2016

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GBP 182,500

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Bernard Buffet (1928-1999)
L'Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel
signed and dated ‘Bernard Buffet 56’ (upper right); inscribed ‘La cour du Louvre et l’arc du Carrousel’ (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
35 x 57 1/2 in. (89 x 146 cm.)
Painted in 1956

Galerie David et Garnier, Paris.
Private collection, London, probably acquired in the late 1960s-early 1970s, and thence by descent.

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This work is sold with a photo-certificate from Galerie Maurice Garnier.