Bernard Buffet (1928-1999) - Carmen II

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Carmen II by Bernard Buffet, a signed, unframed color lithograph on Arches from an edition of 180, created in 1981, measuring 76 × 56 cm and originating from France.

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Carmen II, 1981

Bernard Buffet

Color lithograph on Arches

Signed by the artist

76 × 56 cm


Edition of 180 (the work is an artist's proof)

Do not frame

Printed by Charles Sorlier, Paris

Catalogue raisonné: literature: Sorlier 504




Secure delivery from France with insurance and tracking number.

This lithograph by Bernard Buffet illustrates the artist's unique and recognizable style, with its bold black lines and expressive treatment of forms. Depicting a woman in an elegant black dress, this work captures the beauty and sophistication of the subject while adding a touch of drama characteristic of Buffet's style. The composition is both bold and refined, offering an artistic vision that explores elegance and character through distinctive features.





Bernard Buffet uses a subtle palette to accentuate contours and textures, thereby enriching the depth of the work. Every detail is carefully crafted, demonstrating Buffet's mastery in lithography. This piece, both classic and modern, invites the viewer to reflect on the relationship between art and the representation of the feminine. The work stands out for its ability to evoke intense emotions through elegant simplicity.

Carmen II, 1981

Bernard Buffet

Color lithograph on Arches

Signed by the artist

76 × 56 cm


Edition of 180 (the work is an artist's proof)

Do not frame

Printed by Charles Sorlier, Paris

Catalogue raisonné: literature: Sorlier 504




Secure delivery from France with insurance and tracking number.

This lithograph by Bernard Buffet illustrates the artist's unique and recognizable style, with its bold black lines and expressive treatment of forms. Depicting a woman in an elegant black dress, this work captures the beauty and sophistication of the subject while adding a touch of drama characteristic of Buffet's style. The composition is both bold and refined, offering an artistic vision that explores elegance and character through distinctive features.





Bernard Buffet uses a subtle palette to accentuate contours and textures, thereby enriching the depth of the work. Every detail is carefully crafted, demonstrating Buffet's mastery in lithography. This piece, both classic and modern, invites the viewer to reflect on the relationship between art and the representation of the feminine. The work stands out for its ability to evoke intense emotions through elegant simplicity.

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Artist
Bernard Buffet (1928-1999)
Sold by
Direct from the artist
Edition
Limited edition
Title of artwork
Carmen II
Technique
Watercolour painting
Signature
Hand signed
Country of Origin
France
Year
1981
Condition
Good condition
Height
76 cm
Width
56 cm
Style
Contemporary
Period
1980-1990
Sold by
FranceVerified
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Objects sold
95.65%
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