Mar 02, 2017 - Sale 2437

Sale 2437 - Lot 622

Unsold
Estimate: $ 3,000 - $ 5,000
BERNARD BUFFET
Lombard Street.

Color lithograph, 1966. 980x470 mm; 38 1/2x18 1/2 inches, full margins. Signed and numbered 3/150 in pencil, lower margin. Published by Editions San Francisco Grafic, San Francisco. From Album San Francisco. A very good impression with strong colors.

Buffet's representation of Lombard Street's famous hairpin turns. This is the upper or eastern section of Lombard Street, known for the one-way block on Russian Hill between Hyde and Leavenworth Streets, where eight sharp turns are said to make it the most crooked street in the world. Sorlier 91.