Bernard Buffet (French: [byfɛ]; 10 July 1928 – 4 October 1999) was a French painter, printmaker, and sculptor. An extremely prolific artist, he produced a varied and extensive body of work.

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B ernard Buffet was a prolific French painter known for his stark, angular figurative style that stood in contrast to the post-war rise of abstraction, earning him international acclaim and major honors such …

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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).

Bernard Buffet was a French Expressionist painter. Best known for his representational work, Buffet's paintings are often figurative, graphic, and central in their compositions.

Discover the work of Bernard Buffet, iconic post-war French painter known for his stark lines, elongated forms, and somber palette. Works held in the Centre Pompidou, MoMA, and beyond.

Bernard Buffet was born in Paris in 1928. He showed an aptitude for drawing from an early age. He left the Lycée Carnot in 1943 and entered Eugène Narbonne’s studio at the École Nationale Supérieure …

His figurative painting countered abstract painting at a time where many painters had rushed into imaginary spaces to escape from social reality. Bernard Buffet created his own path and his vision …

Best known for his representational work, Buffet's paintings are often figurative, graphic, and central in their compositions. He developed over the years a distinctive style of elongated, spiky forms, somber …