Bernard Buffet

1928–1999

Bernard Buffet, ‘Portrait of the Artist’ 1954
Portrait of the Artist 1954
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Biography

Bernard Buffet (French: [byfɛ]; 10 July 1928 – 4 October 1999) was a French painter of Expressionism and a member of the anti-abstract art group L'homme Témoin (the Witness-Man).

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Artworks

Bernard Buffet, ‘Portrait of the Artist’ 1954

Bernard Buffet Portrait of the Artist

1954
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Bernard Buffet, ‘Holy Face’ 1953

Bernard Buffet Holy Face

1953
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Artist as subject

Bernard Buffet, ‘Portrait of the Artist’ 1954

Bernard Buffet Portrait of the Artist

1954
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Kenneth Armitage, recipient: Joan Augusta Monro Moore, ‘Postcard from Kenneth Armitage to Joan Moore’ 24 July 1954

Kenneth Armitage, recipient: Joan Augusta Monro Moore Postcard from Kenneth Armitage to Joan Moore

24 July 1954
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