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FRANCIS BACON | Triptych (Sabatier 4)
Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 GBP
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Description
- Triptych (Sabatier 4)
- each plate: approx. 388 by 295mm 15 1/4 by 11 5/8 in
- sheet: 625 by 1095mm 24 5/8 by 43 1/8 in
The triptych, comprising three etchings with aquatint printed in colours, 1981, signed in pencil, numbered 70/99 (total edition includes five artist's proofs), printed and published by Poligrafa, Barcelona, on one sheet of Guarro wove paper, framed
Condition
With full margins, in generally good condition apart from three small water stains at lower sheet edge, pale paper discoloration, slightly darker at sheet edges, occasional fox marks, a diagonal crease in the upper right corner, other minor handling creases, extensive uneven backboard-staining with skinned areas along sheet edges verso, framed.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."