A Small Beach
Bernard Buffet – A Small BeachBernard Buffet - A Small Beach
Beautiful Original Lithograph printed by Mourlot in 1968 for the cover of the rare Catalogue Raisonee
Signed in the plate (Signed in the plate means the signature is part of the printing process).
Bernard Buffet was born July 10, 1928 in Paris. In December 1943, he entered the EcoleNationale Supérieure des Beaux-Arts where he studied for two years. After this he worked alone. In 1946, he had his first painting shown, a self-portrait, at the Salon des Moins de Trente Ans at the Galerie Beaux-Arts. In 1947, he exhibited L’homme accoudé at the Salon des Indépendants and in December of the same year he had his first solo exhibition , at the Art Impressions book shop in Paris, organised by Guy Weelen and Michel Brient. Raymond Cogniat bought, for the Paris National Museum of Modem Art, a painting entitled Nature morte au poulet.