
Nature Morte Aux Oeufs
1955
A striking still life rendered in Bernard Buffet's characteristically austere style, this work depicts eggs arranged with spare, deliberate simplicity using gouache, brush and ink, and pencil on paper. Buffet's signature bold, angular lines and muted tonal palette lend the everyday subject a sense of stark tension and emotional gravity. The interplay of media creates a raw, expressive texture that transforms the humble motif into a meditation on solitude and material existence.
- Medium
- Gouache, brush and ink and pencil on paper
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- Auction House · Sotheby's
🔨 Auction Lot
Impressionist & Modern Art Online
November 30, 2018
Estimate: $20,000 – $30,000
Lot 37
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