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Francis Bacon
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Triptych 1986-1987: Portrait of John Edwards (S. 6)
- Etching and Aquatint
- 653 by 487 mm 25 3/4 by 19 1/4 in
- sheet 895 by 640 mm 35 1/4 by 25 1/4 in
Etching with aquatint printed in colors, 1987, signed in pencil and numbered 73/99, on Arches wove paper, published by Poligrafa, Barcelona
Condition
With full margins, in good condition. Minor surface soiling, two scuff marks at lower and top left margin and soft handling creases visible in raking light.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.