Georges Rouault

Automne

1927

Les Pelerins d'Emmaus (The Pilgrims of Emmaus) After a 1894 painting by Denis in the Van Gogh Museum (see photo) Color lithograph, 1895 Signed in pencil ...

XXe Siecle, No. 34, Mai 1970 Color lithograph, 1970 Unsigned (as usual for XXeme Siecle edition) From: XXe Siecle, Volume 34, 1970 Published by G. di San Lazzaro for A. Maeght, Paris...

Le Clown Blanc (The White Clown) Lithograph, 1964 Unsigned (as issued by DLM) From: Derriere le Miroir Chagall: Dessins et Lavis, Exposition...

Le monocycle (Performer on a Unicycle) Color lithograph, 1968 Signed and numbered in pencil lower left corner From the portfolio "Mon Cirque" (My Circus) Edition: 120 (12/120) Reference: Sorlier, Buffet Lithographs, No. 166 Condition: Excellent Image size: 26 3/4 x 18 1/2 inches Sheet size: 28 1/4 x 20 inches Provenance: Robert Henry Adams, Chicago From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Bernard Buffet Born 10 July 1928 Paris, France Died 4 October 1999 (aged 71) Nationality French Education École Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-Arts, Marie-Thérèse Auffray Known for Painting, Drawing, Printmaking Movement Expressionism Awards Member of the Salon d'Automne, 1947 Member of the Société des Artistes Indépendants, 1947 Prix de la Critique, 1948 Prix Puvis de Chavannes, 1950 Officer of the Légion d'Honneur,1973 Member of the Académie des Beaux-Arts, 1974 Bernard Buffet (French: [byfɛ]; 10 July 1928 – 4 October 1999) was a French painter, printmaker, and sculptor. He produced a varied and extensive body of work. His style was exclusively figurative. The artist enjoyed worldwide popularity early in his career but was shunned by art pundits later on. Today, there is a renewed interest in Bernard Buffet's oeuvre. His works can be seen in the collections of the world's leading museums, including the Musée d'Art Moderne de Paris, the Tate, and the Museum of Modern Art. Biography Bernard Buffet was born in 1928. He hailed from a middle-class family with roots in Northern and Western France. His spent his childhood in Paris. His mother often took him to the Louvre Museum, where he got familiar with the works of Realist painters, such as Gustave Courbet. This is likely to have influenced his style. In 1955, he painted a work that paid tribute to Courbet's Le Sommeil. Bernard Buffet was a student at the Lycée Carnot during the Nazi occupation of Paris. He travelled to drawings courses in the evenings despite the curfew imposed by the Nazi authorities. He then studied art at the École Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-Arts (National School of the Fine Arts) and worked in the studio of the painter Eugène Narbonne. Among his classmates were Maurice Boitel and Louis Vuillermoz. He met the French painter Marie-Thérèse Auffray and was influenced by her work. Buffet's mother, Blanche, died from breast cancer in 1945. Seventeen-year-old Buffet...

XXe Siecle-Hommage a Marc Chagall Color lithograph, 1969 Unsigned as issued by XXe Siecle From: XXe Siecle, Volume, Special Issue Marc Chagall Published by G. di San Lazzaro for A. M...

Le Clown Blanc (The White Clown) Lithograph, 1964 Unsigned (as issued by DLM) From: Derriere le Miroir Chagall: Dessins et Lavis, Exposition Chagall, Galeries Maeght, No. 146, 1964 E...

Jean Picart Le Doux Limited Edition on to Fabric Lithograph of Woodcutter Tapestry c1964 Marked very well on back by the Artist Jean Picart Le Doux, 1902-1982 French Interesting Fab...

Original lithograph by Marc Chagall from The Bible of 1960 "Booz se réveille et voit Ruth à ses pieds" Unsigned 35 x 26 cm Excellent condition

Original lithograph by Marc Chagall from The Bible of 1960 "Eve maudite par Dieu" Unsigned 35 x 26 cm Excellent condition

Original lithograph by Marc Chagall from The Bible of 1960 "Esther" Unsigned 35 x 26 cm Excellent condition

Publisher : Verve (Paris) Printer : Mourlot (Paris) Catalog : Mourlot 237 Unsigned lithograph from the book "Drawings for the Bible" composed of 24 color lithographs Very good cond...

Spanish Lady Lithograph Print by Edouard Chomet c1946 Erotica Signed in the plate From Seville in Spain With a copy of the listing for the whole set tha...