Gift of The Print Club of Cleveland in tribute to Mr. and Mrs. Lewis B. Williams
Catalogue
- Year
- 1945
- Medium
- engraving
- Collection
- Cleveland Museum of Art
- Artist
- Bernard Buffet
Artist
Drawing
B ernard Buffet was a prolific French painter known for his stark, angular figurative style that stood in contrast to the post-war rise of abstraction, earning him international acclaim and major honors such as the Légion d’Honneur. His highly collectible works—found in institutions like MoMA, Tate Modern, and the Bernard Buffet Museum—remain strong performers at auction, with top results exceeding $1.5 million.
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Portrait of the Artist
1954 · Oil paint on canvas
Sketch for The Passion
1954 · Graphite on ivory wove paper (discolored to tan)
Holy Face
1954 · Drypoint on paper
Thistles
1952 · Lithograph
Scarf
1950 · Silk, twill weave; screen printed
Still Life with Fish, II
1949 · Oil on canvas
Record
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- Bernard Buffet
- Year
- 1945
- Medium
- engraving
- Watts ID
- WW-1945-147785
Source
- Collection
- Cleveland Museum of Art
- Source
- cleveland
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified