Bernhard BUFFET
1928–1999, France
Signature proven counterfeit
Oil on canvas, Composition with boats, 37x60 cm. The painting was submitted for sale to a major auction house in Stockholm by an art dealer from a small Swedish town. At the same time, he left Also two other paintings by famous artists, even those were counterfeits. The auction house contacted police when suspicions arose about the paintings' authenticity. Court after examination: The painting is not painted by Bernard Buffet nor signed by him. It is a forgery.
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