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Francis Bacon
Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 GBP
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Description
- Study for a Bullfight N°1 (S. 10)
- Image: 1260 by 1150mm; 49 5/8 by 47 3/8 in
- Sheet: 1600 by 1200mm; 63 by 47 1/4 in
Lithograph printed in colours, 1971, signed in felt-tip pen (somewhat faded), numbered 128/150, on wove paper
Condition
With full margins, the colours fresh, in good condition, please note that the signature is faded which is common with this print, with a backed horizontal tear at lower right edge of sheet just extending into image (approximately 3cm) with associated diagonal creasing, a narrow band of pale paper discoloration along extreme outer edges of sheet, very slight horizontal creasing in lower part of sheet (possibly due to previous rolling of sheet), a pale handling mark at lower edge of sheet, uneven backboard staining, 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."