Bernard BUFFET (1928-1999) Nude man in a bed Pen with Indian ink and charcoal on paper. Signed upper left. Dedicated: "Pour Benjamin Affectueusement Bernard" on verso. 65.5 x 50 cm Provenance : - Acquired directly from the artist. - Private collection by inheritance. We would like to thank Galerie Maurice Garnier for confirming for confirming the listing of this work in their archives.

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