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Auction 40, January 8th - The Opener

Thu, Jan 8, 2026 03:00PM EST
Lot 107

"La Gare" (The Train Station) by Bernard Buffet (French, 1928-1999) Framed Print

Estimate: $100 - $200

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $5
$50 $10
$150 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $250
$4,000 $500
$15,000 $1,000
$50,000 $2,500
$100,000 $5,000

This lot features a framed print of the highly recognized work "La Gare" (The Train Station) by the celebrated French artist Bernard Buffet (1928-1999). The original oil on canvas was painted in 1955 and signed 'Bernard Buffet 55' in the upper left corner.

Artwork Details:

  • Artist: Bernard Buffet (French, 1928-1999)
  • Title: La Gare (The Train Station)
  • Medium: Print (likely an offset lithograph or similar reproduction) on paper
  • Original Date: 1955
  • Style: Distinctive post-war expressionist style, known for stark black outlines, angular forms, and a muted, melancholic palette, capturing urban alienation.
  • Subject: A detailed cityscape scene depicting train tracks and a station building in Paris, France.

Dimensions: 14 x 17 inches.

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