AT ANCHOR-1977 Limited Edition Lithograph (184/275) by Maurice Buffet 1909-2000

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AT ANCHOR-1977 Limited Edition Lithograph (184/275) by Maurice Buffet 1909-2000:
$90.00

AT ANCHOR is a verycolorful and beautiful Limited Edition Lithograph by Maurice Buffet(1909-2000), this framed piece from 1977 with Certificate of Authenticity on the back reflect one of his themes after coming to the USA from France. The lithograph measures 23\" by 17\', Framed and Matted it measures 31\" by 25\". The Lithograph is in very good shape, the wooden framed is rustic and shows some signs of wear.

A little background on the Artist, He was bornin 1909 in Sables-d\'Olonne (Vendee) While Buffet was a student at Beaux-Arts inParis, he worked as a glassmaker in the studio of the father of painter FrancisGruber, with whom he became close friends and who encouraged him to paint.Instead, he worked as a glassmaker in Orleans, then in Tours, and finally inParis until the war. Taken prisoner, he escaped and hid in the outskirts ofLyons, then made his way to Paris. There, he devoted himself exclusively topainting. He had his first exhibit at the end of the war in 1946 in Paris. heachieved his own recognition with his exhibitions in The United States in 1961and 1964. Prior to these, he had participated in numerous salons in Paris.From 1966 onward the style became more defined and his landscapes fell into themes: lowtides, the Provencal countryside, fishing ports, old and/or decaying buildings.His art is not surreal, but it’s realism taken by color to the edges ofexpression. Get this wonderful piece