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Paolo Buggiani

Italian artist Paolo Buggiani, born in 1933, makes experimentation an avowed principle of his practice, which spans media ranging from painting to fire sculptures and street performances. His artistic career spans more than sixty years. He has explained that he chose to live in modern cities, which he considers essential centres of communication, and states that he cannot conceive of art without experimentation.

This profile brings together identity references for Paolo Buggiani and paintings, drawings and works on paper documented in auction catalogues.

1 references are documented at Piguet. Each record links to its source; the amounts are not a general valuation of the artist’s work.

Works recorded at auction

Piguet

Red dove

Oil on canvas

Original catalogue wording

Colomba rossa,
huile sur toile

Catalogue period : 2014-06-18

Catalogue reference — sale not confirmed

Estimate : CHF 300–500

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Sources and references

• Reference record
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• Documentary source
• Documentary source

SwissArtGallery documentary note based on the cited sources. Titles, media and qualifications are provided in the profile language; the original catalogue wording remains available in each record.
Documentation updated : 2026-10-19