Lot 132
  • 132

Francis Bacon

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
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Description

  • three studies for self portrait, 1979
  • Lithograph
  • Each image: 322 by 277mm; 12 5/8 by 10 7/8 in
  • Sheet: 470 by 1035mm; 18½ by 40¾in
Lithograph printed in colours, 1981, signed in pencil, numbered 145/150, on Arches wove paper, printed by Arts Litho, published by Editions de la Différence, Paris

Condition

With full margins, in good condition apart from glued down to the backboard along each edge, the paper very slightly discolored. Framed.
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