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"Trois Oiseaux sur Une Table" Oil Painting by Bernard Buffet, Circa 1950, France

$180,000

£135,588.23

€158,197.47VAT Included

CA$254,617.77

A$256,177.45

CHF 148,693.97

MX$3,122,110.29

NOK 1,716,314.28

SEK 1,761,169.05

DKK 1,182,479.47

About the Item

DESCRIPTION: "Trois Oiseaux sur Une Table" (Three Birds on a Table) Oil Painting by Bernard Buffet, Circa 1950, France. Oil on Canvas Signed Dated Entitled "Three Birds on a Table" Provenance: -Galerie Joel Salaun, Paris (stamps on the back, on the stretcher) -Cornette de Saint-Cyr, Paris, December 15, 1989, lot 6 -Christie's, “Impressionist & Modern Art (Day Sale)”, London, June 26, 2001, lot 281 (Maurice Garnier confirmed the work's authenticity according to the catalogue) -Opera Gallery, New York (acquired in 2007) -Sotheby's, “Impressionist & Modern Art Day Sale”, London, 2015, lot 451 With a Certificate of Authenticity signed by Ida Garnier and Jacques Gasbarian of the Galerie Maurice Garnier in Paris in 2014 CONDITION: Good condition. Wear consistent with age and use. DIMENSIONS: Height: 73cm (29in) Width: 100cm (40in) Depth: 3cm (1in) FRAMED DIMENSIONS: Height: 98cm (39in) Width: 126cm (50in) Depth: 6cm (2in) ABOUT THE DESIGNER: Bernard Buffet (1928–1999) was a French painter and printmaker who became a global art superstar by the age of 20. He is best known for his "Misérabiliste" expressionism, a style that captured the somber, existential mood of post-WWII Europe. His work is instantly recognizable due to several distinct characteristics: Sharp, Angular Lines: His figures and objects are outlined with harsh, black, straight lines that resemble etchings or woodcuts. Muted Palette: He primarily used grays, blacks, ochres, and dull greens—partly due to the scarcity of paint after the war, which later became his signature aesthetic. Melancholy Subjects: His most famous works include gaunt, sad clowns, emaciated figures, desolate cityscapes, and grim religious scenes. ABOUT THE STYLE: Modern Art refers to a major artistic period lasting roughly from the 1860s to the 1970s. It represents a massive shift where artists moved away from traditional styles (like realistic portraits or landscapes) to experiment with new ways of seeing the world.

Dimensions:
Height: 39 in (99.06 cm)Width: 50 in (127 cm)Depth: 2 in (5.08 cm)
Style:
Modern (Of the Period)
Materials and Techniques:
Canvas,Paint,Hand-Painted
Place of Origin:
France
Period:
Mid-20th Century
Date of Manufacture:
1950
Condition:
Wear consistent with age and use. Good Vintage Condition.
Seller Location:
Girona, ES
Reference Number:
1stDibs: LU952649845182

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