Les Dahlias
Bernard Buffet
(Western style painter)
Artwork Information
Artist
Bernard Buffet (Bernard Buffet)
Title
Les Dahlias (The Dahlias)
Year of creation
1963
Technique
Lithograph
Resommé No.
Sorlier 21
Publisher
Editions d'Art de Francony
Printer
Fernand Sorlier
Edition
81/ Edition of 125 copies
Detailed description
About the title and the résumé No.
The title of this work is “Les Dahlias” (French for “The Dahlias”). It is included in the Catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre gravé de Bernard Buffet (Catalogue of Prints by Bernard Buffet), the official catalog of Buffet's prints, with the serial number Sorlier 21. This number is the most reliable information for identifying the work.
About the edition
The notation “81 / 125” can be seen in the lower left corner of the photo.
125: Indicates that the limited number of copies normally sold was 125.
The sharp, hard black lines, simplified form, and the red color that stands out amidst the subdued colors are very typical of Bernard Buffet's style. Although it is a still life painting, it is characterized by a sense of tension and strength.
Size: h74 cm (painting size) x w56 cm (frame size) h89 cm x w66 cm
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