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Between the year 2000 and January 2016, when the Buffet retrospective was shown at the City of Paris Museum of Modern Art, the artist\u2019s popularity increased by 155% across all periods and techniques (source: Artprice). The Galerie Estades permanently exhibits works by Bernard Buffet, including oils on canvas, mixed techniques, drawings and original lithographs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":34627,"template":"","artistes_category":[5],"class_list":["post-32767","artiste","type-artiste","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","artistes_category-grands-maitres"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t<!-- All in One SEO 5.0.0.1 - aioseo.com -->\n\t<meta name=\"description\" content=\"BIOGRAPHY: The son of Charles Buffet and Blanche Colombe, Bernard Buffet was born on July 10th, 1928, in the Batignolles quarter of Paris. Buffet&#039;s admirers have a boundless passion for him, acclaiming him as an artistic genius in the highest form. 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