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Bernard Buffet — Le Homard
Bernard Buffet

Le Homard

1958

A 1958 oil painting depicting a lobster with Buffet's characteristic bold, expressive style. The work exemplifies the artist's mastery of still life subjects rendered with dramatic flair.

Medium
Oil on canvas
Spotted At
Auction House · Sotheby's

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Impressionist & Modern Art | New York

March 1, 2021

Estimate: $80,000 – $120,000

Lot 13

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Bernard Buffet, Le Homard, 1958

A 1958 oil painting depicting a lobster with Buffet's characteristic bold, expressive style. The work exemplifies the artist's mastery of still life subjects rendered with dramatic flair.

Medium
Oil on canvas
Year
1958
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Food, French, Expressionism, French Art, Post-War, 1958, Lobster, Expressionist, 1950s, Red And Orange, Figurative, Oil on Canvas, Still Life

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