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Lot 264
  • 264

Francis Bacon

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • Right Panel of Triptych 1974-77
  • Signed Bacon in pencil lower right, numbered 79/99 in pencil lower left margin
  • Etching with Aquatint on cream-colored paper

  • 388 by 297 mm 15 1/4 by 11 3/4 in
  • sheet 647 by 500 mm 25 1/2 by 19 5/8 in
Etching and aquatint printed in colors, 1981, signed in pencil, numbered 79/99 (total edition includes 15 artist's proofs), on wove paper, published by PolĂ­grafa, Barcelona, framed

Condition

The print is in good condition, the right margin slightly trimmed at bottom. The margins with very pale mat stain and several mottled fox marks at top verso, showing through recto.
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