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Lot 288
  • 288

Francis Bacon

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description

  • Study for Pope Innocent X
  • 950 by 690 mm 37 3/8 by 27 1/8 in
Lithograph printed in colors, 1989, signed in pencil and numbered 47/60, pubilshed by Librairie Séguier, Paris, on Arches wove paper, with full margins, in good condition apart from pale discoloration in the margins, framed

Condition

The print is in good condition overall and the colors are strong. There is some mottled foxing in the lower margin and faint yellowing in the margins, visible upon close inspection.
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