Bernard Buffet (1928-1999), lithograph in color, 1955, pencil signed and numbered 61/300, framed under glass. Bernard Buffet was a French painter and lithographer who studied at the Paris Ecole des Beaux-Arts. Buffet is known for his prolific output and distinctive style, producing more than 8,000 works during his career. A member of the anti-abstraction group, Buffet defended representation art. He is known for his unique graphic, architectural forms and subtle color palettes. His work is sometimes viewed as an interpretation of the emotional state of the mid-century post war generation. Buffet’s paintings can be found around the world at museums including the Tate Modern, Museum of Modern Art and the Bernard Buffet Museum in Japan. Dimensions: Image size 19 1/2 x 27 3/4 in.; Frame dimensions 28 1/2 x 35 1/2 in. Condition: Some mat burn, toning, and fading to background; wear to framing; not examined out of frame.