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Richard Hamilton
Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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Description
- Richard Hamilton
- A Portrait of the Artist by Francis Bacon (Lullin 78)
- collotype and screenprint
- image: 54.9 by 49.6cm.; 21 5/8 by 19 1/8 in.
- sheet: 82 by 69.2cm.; 32 1/4 by 27 1/4 in.
Collotype and screenprint in colours, 1970-71, signed in pencil, numbered 118/140 (the total edition includes 14 artist's proofs), collotype printed by the artist and Heinz Häfner at Eberhard Schreiber, Stuttgart, screenprinted by the artist and Dieter Dietz at Dietz Offizin, Lengmoos, Bavaria, published by Professional Prints A.G.,on Schoeller Elfenbein-Karton paper
Condition
The full sheet, in good condition apart from pale paper discolouration in margins and verso, occasional pale fox marks in margins, remains of previous hinges at upper corfners verso, framed.
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"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."