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Bernard Buffet — Le Pain et le vin
Bernard Buffet

Le Pain et le vin

A striking lithograph by the renowned French expressionist Bernard Buffet, *Le Pain et le vin* depicts a spare, austere still life rendered in his signature angular lines and somber palette. Buffet's characteristically stark draftsmanship brings a raw, almost melancholic tension to the humble subjects of bread and wine, elevating everyday objects into a meditation on simplicity and existence. Printed in colors on Rives BFK paper with full margins, this work exemplifies the artist's masterful command of the lithographic medium.

Medium
Lithograph in colors, on Rives BFK paper, with full margins,

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Evening & Day Editions

April 21, 2015

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Bernard Buffet, Le Pain et le vin

A striking lithograph by the renowned French expressionist Bernard Buffet, *Le Pain et le vin* depicts a spare, austere still life rendered in his signature angular lines and somber palette. Buffet's characteristically stark draftsmanship brings a raw, almost melancholic tension to the humble subjects of bread and wine, elevating everyday objects into a meditation on simplicity and existence. Printed in colors on Rives BFK paper with full margins, this work exemplifies the artist's masterful command of the lithographic medium.

Medium
Lithograph in colors, on Rives BFK paper, with full margins,
Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Mid Century Modern, Male Artist, Post-War Art, Expressionism, Color Print, French Artist, Muted Tones, Modern Master, Lithograph, Somber Mood, Still Life

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